Hyperion Cantos books in order
Hyperion Cantos is a series of 5 books by Dan Simmons: 1,691 pages in the 3 with a known length, about 31 hours of reading. Shown in the numbered order.
- 5
- books
- 1,691
- pages in 3 of them
- 31 hours
- to read those 3
- 62 days
- at 30 minutes a day
Hyperion 8.8 h 2 
The Fall of Hyperion 10.3 h 
The Rise of Endymion 11.9 h Bar height shows length. Books without a number have no number in our records.
The books
- 1
Hyperion 1989 8.8 h
In the 29th century, the Hegemony of Man comprises hundreds of planets connected by farcaster portals.
- 2
The Fall of Hyperion 1990 10.3 h
On the world called Hyperion, beyond the law of the Hegemony of Man, there waits the creature called the Shrike.
- 3
Endymion 1996 length not known
- 4
The Rise of Endymion 1997 11.9 h
After a prolonged decline, the Catholic Church receives a new lease of life when it discovers a way to resurrect the dead.
-
Orphans of the Helix 1999 length not known
How much is left
| After book 1, Hyperion | about 22 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length |
| After book 2, The Fall of Hyperion | about 12 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length |
| After book 3, Endymion | about 12 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length |
Reading the whole series
About 31 hours
3 of 5 books, 1,691 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.
62 days (about 9 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.