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The Chronicles of Amber books in order

Roger Zelazny

The Chronicles of Amber is a series of 11 books by Roger Zelazny: 2,092 pages in the 10 with a known length, about 38 hours of reading. Shown in the numbered order.

11
books
2,092
pages in 10 of them
38 hours
to read those 10
77 days
at 30 minutes a day
1 Nine Princes in Amber 1970 3.5 h 2 The Guns of Avalon 1972 4.0 h 3 Sign of the Unicorn 1975 3.5 h 4 The Hand of Oberon 1976 3.5 h 5 The Courts of Chaos 1978 3.4 h 6 Trumps of Doom 1985 3.7 h 7 Blood of Amber 1986 4.0 h 8 Sign of Chaos 1987 4.0 h 9 Knight of Shadows 1989 4.6 h 10 Prince of Chaos 1991 4.4 h
Blue Horse, Dancing Mountains 2003 length not known

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

The books

  1. 1

    Nine Princes in Amber 1970 3.5 h

    First in the "Chronicles of Amber" series of fantasy books.

  2. 2

    The Guns of Avalon 1972 4.0 h

    Synopsis - Amber back towards his magic realm strides Corwin, Prince of Amber, as the dark powers of the shadow worlds rise against him...

  3. 3

    Sign of the Unicorn 1975 3.5 h

    Eric is dead, and Corwin now rules Amber as Regent — but someone has murdered Caine and framed Corwin.

  4. 4

    The Hand of Oberon 1976 3.5 h

    Book 4 of the Chronicles of Amber.

  5. 5

    The Courts of Chaos 1978 3.4 h

    Book 5 of the Chronicles of Amber.

  6. 6

    Trumps of Doom 1985 3.7 h

    Book 6 of the Chronicles of Amber.

  7. 7

    Blood of Amber 1986 4.0 h

    Book 7 of the Chronicles of Amber.

  8. 8

    Sign of Chaos 1987 4.0 h

    Book 8 of the Chronicles of Amber.

  9. 9

    Knight of Shadows 1989 4.6 h

    Book 9 of the Chronicles of Amber.

  10. 10

    Prince of Chaos 1991 4.4 h

    Book 10 of the Chronicles of Amber.

  11. Blue Horse, Dancing Mountains 2003 length not known

How much is left

After book 1, Nine Princes in Amber about 35 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length
After book 2, The Guns of Avalon about 31 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length
After book 3, Sign of the Unicorn about 27 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length
After book 4, The Hand of Oberon about 24 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length
After book 5, The Courts of Chaos about 21 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length
After book 6, Trumps of Doom about 17 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length
After book 7, Blood of Amber about 13 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length
After book 8, Sign of Chaos about 9 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length
After book 9, Knight of Shadows about 4 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length

Reading the whole series

About 38 hours 21 minutes

10 of 11 books, 2,092 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.

77 days (about 11 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.