The Murderbot Diaries Reading Order

All 7 books in the The Murderbot Diaries series by Martha Wells, in the correct order.

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A rogue security robot that hacked its own programming just wants to watch soap operas, but keeps getting dragged into saving humans.

Reading Order (Publication)

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#1 All Systems Red (2017)
#2 Artificial Condition (2018)
#3 Rogue Protocol (2018)
#4 Exit Strategy (2018)
#5 Network Effect (2020)
#6 Fugitive Telemetry (2021)
#7 System Collapse (2023)

Which order should you read?

Read in publication order. Books 1-4 are novellas, book 5 onward are full novels. Fugitive Telemetry is set chronologically between books 4 and 5.

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What is the correct reading order for the The Murderbot Diaries series?

Read the The Murderbot Diaries series by Martha Wells in publication order, starting with All Systems Red (2017) and ending with System Collapse (2023). Read in publication order. Books 1-4 are novellas, book 5 onward are full novels. Fugitive Telemetry is set chronologically between books 4 and 5.

How many books are in the The Murderbot Diaries series?

There are 7 books in the The Murderbot Diaries series. The series is currently ongoing.