His Dark Materials books in order
His Dark Materials is a series of 7 books by Philip Pullman: 1,369 pages in the 4 with a known length, about 25 hours of reading. Shown in the numbered order.
- 7
- books
- 1,369
- pages in 4 of them
- 25 hours
- to read those 4
- 51 days
- at 30 minutes a day
Northern Lights 7.5 h 2 
The Subtle Knife 6.4 h 3 
The Amber Spyglass 10.0 h 
Lyra's Oxford 1.2 h Bar height shows length. Books without a number have no number in our records.
The books
- 1
Northern Lights 1995 7.5 h
In a landmark epic of fantasy and storytelling, Philip Pullman invites readers into a world as convincing and thoroughly realized as Narnia, Earthsea, or Redwall.
- 2
The Subtle Knife 1997 6.4 h
As the boundaries between worlds begin to dissolve, Lyra and her daemon help Will Parry in his search for his father and for a powerful, magical knife.
- 3
The Amber Spyglass 2000 10.0 h
In the astonishing finale to the His Dark Materials trilogy, Lyra and Will are in unspeakable danger.
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Lyra's Oxford 2003 1.2 h
An exciting new tale set in the world of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials saga.
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Once Upon a Time in the North 2008 length not known
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The Collectors 2014 length not known
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Serpentine 2020 length not known
How much is left
| After book 1, Northern Lights | about 18 hours left, not counting 3 books of unknown length |
| After book 2, The Subtle Knife | about 11 hours left, not counting 3 books of unknown length |
| After book 3, The Amber Spyglass | about 1 hour left, not counting 3 books of unknown length |
Reading the whole series
About 25 hours 6 minutes
4 of 7 books, 1,369 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.
51 days (about 8 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.