Cosmere books in order

Cosmere is a series of 8 books by Brandon Sanderson: 4,786 pages, about 88 hours of reading. Shown in publication order; no numbering is on record.

Bar height shows length. Books without a number have no number in our records.

The books

Elantris 2005 11.9 h

Elantris: gigantic, beautiful, radiant-----filled with powerful individuals who use their magical abilities to benefit all the people of Arelon.
Mistborn: The Final Empire 2006 12.3 h

For a thousand years ashes have fallen from the sky.
Mistborn: The Well of Ascension 2007 14.4 h

The impossible has been accomplished.
Mistborn: The Hero of Ages 2008 13.9 h

This book is not only the third book in a trilogy, but it’s Act Three of the the three-act structure for the Mistborn Trilogy—it’s the part of the story where the heroes have…
Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection 2016 12.3 h
Mistborn: Secret History 2016 4.4 h

Mistborn: Secret History is a companion story to the original Mistborn trilogy.
Mistborn: The Lost Metal 2022 9.7 h

For years, frontier lawman turned big-city senator Waxillium Ladrian has hunted the shadowy organization the Set―with his late uncle and his sister among their leaders―since they…
Tress of the Emerald Sea 2023 8.9 h

Tress lives on the Rock, a small island in the Emerald Sea, one of twelve colored seas of spores on the planet Lumar, where ships sail on spores that grow dangerously when wet.

After Elantris	about 76 hours left
After Mistborn: The Final Empire	about 64 hours left
After Mistborn: The Well of Ascension	about 49 hours left
After Mistborn: The Hero of Ages	about 35 hours left
After Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection	about 23 hours left
After Mistborn: Secret History	about 19 hours left
After Mistborn: The Lost Metal	about 9 hours left

About 87 hours 45 minutes

All 8 books, 4,786 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.

176 days (about 26 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Minutes a day Your reading speed: 250 words a minute

Estimate based on 275 words per page.