The Laundry Files books in order
The Laundry Files is a series of 14 books by Charles Stross: 4,227 pages in the 11 with a known length, about 78 hours of reading. Shown in the numbered order.
- 14
- books
- 4,227
- pages in 11 of them
- 78 hours
- to read those 11
- 155 days
- at 30 minutes a day
The Atrocity Archives 6.2 h 2 
The Jennifer Morgue 7.7 h 3 
The Fuller Memorandum 7.3 h 4 
The Apocalypse Codex 7.1 h 
The Rhesus Chart 6.9 h 6 
The Annihilation Score 7.5 h 
The Delirium Brief 7.0 h 9 
The Labyrinth Index 6.9 h 10 
Dead Lies Dreaming 7.0 h 11 
Quantum of Nightmares 6.9 h 12 
Season of Skulls 7.0 h Bar height shows length. Books without a number have no number in our records.
The books
- 1
The Atrocity Archives 2004 6.2 h
Bob Howard is a computer-hacker desk jockey, who has more than enough trouble keeping up with the endless paperwork he has to do on a daily basis.
- 2
The Jennifer Morgue 2006 7.7 h
Bob Howard, geekish demonology hacker extraordinaire for "The Laundry," must stop ruthless billionaire Ellis Billington from unleashing an eldritch horror, codenamed "Jennifer…
- 3
The Fuller Memorandum 2010 7.3 h
- 4
The Apocalypse Codex 2012 7.1 h
"For outstanding heroism in the field (despite himself), computational demonologist Bob Howard is on the fast track for promotion to management within the Laundry, the supersecret…
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Equoid 2013 length not known
- 5
The Rhesus Chart 2014 6.9 h
- 6
The Annihilation Score 2015 7.5 h
"Mo's latest assignment is to assist the police in containing an unusual outbreak: ordinary citizens suddenly imbued with extraordinary abilities of the superpowered kind.
- 7
The Nightmare Stacks 2016 length not known
- 8
The Delirium Brief 2017 7.0 h
435 pages ; 23 cm
- 9
The Labyrinth Index 2018 6.9 h
"The arrival of vast, alien, inhuman intelligences reshaped the landscape fo human affairs across the world, and the United Kingdom is no exception.
- 10
Dead Lies Dreaming 2020 7.0 h
- 11
Quantum of Nightmares 2022 6.9 h
- 12
Season of Skulls 2023 7.0 h
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A Conventional Boy 2025 length not known
How much is left
| After book 1, The Atrocity Archives | about 71 hours left, not counting 3 books of unknown length |
| After book 2, The Jennifer Morgue | about 64 hours left, not counting 3 books of unknown length |
| After book 3, The Fuller Memorandum | about 56 hours left, not counting 3 books of unknown length |
| After book 4, The Apocalypse Codex | about 49 hours left, not counting 3 books of unknown length |
| After Equoid | about 49 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length |
| After book 5, The Rhesus Chart | about 42 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length |
| After book 6, The Annihilation Score | about 35 hours left, not counting 2 books of unknown length |
| After book 7, The Nightmare Stacks | about 35 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length |
| After book 8, The Delirium Brief | about 28 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length |
| After book 9, The Labyrinth Index | about 21 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length |
| After book 10, Dead Lies Dreaming | about 14 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length |
| After book 11, Quantum of Nightmares | about 7 hours left, not counting 1 book of unknown length |
Reading the whole series
About 77 hours 30 minutes
11 of 14 books, 4,227 pages. Estimated at 250 words a minute.
155 days (about 23 weeks) at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.