Reading order
The Unwind dystology reading order
- 8.08.0 / 10530 ratings
- Score
- 4 volumes
- Volumes
- 2007–2014
- Published
- about 30 h
- Reading time
- Completed
- Status
- Dystopian#6
- Genre
Quick answer

Publication order
4 volumes2007–2014Completed
A plan for the whole series
4 volumes, 1,592 pages, about 30 hours. At 45 min a day that is about 6 weeks.
Share of volume 1’s readers who reach the last volume. Chance of reaching the last volume: medium
Stages
2 stages, with 1 short book from outside the series between them. You finish around December 11, 2026, 4 days later than in one go.
- Stage 114 h19 daysby November 17, 2026
- Short breakThe Fire Next Time · James Baldwin · 120 pp. · score 8.8
- Stage 215 h20 daysby December 11, 2026
- 3. UnSouled
- 4. UnDivided
- The end of the series
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How this plan is calculated
The plan comes from the pages and ratings of each volume: we split the series into stages of about three weeks’ reading, size each break to the stage before it, and read the chance of finishing from how many readers rate the last volume compared with the first. How we work out the plan →
Every volume in order
Order and years: Wikidata (CC0). Spotted an error? Tell us. · Data updated October 29, 2026
Frequently asked questions
Which Unwind dystology book is the best?
By reader score, UnWind (8.0/10). The lowest-rated is UnWholly (7.9/10).
Which The Unwind dystology book is the longest?
“UnSouled” is the longest at 424 pages; the shortest is “UnWind” with 352 pages.
What should I read after The Unwind dystology?
Other series by Neal Shusterman: The Skinjacker Trilogy, Arc of a Scythe.



