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Monte Cristo Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Monte Cristo books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Monte Cristo series? Start with "The Count of Monte Cristo" (1845) and follow publication order through all 7 books.
The complete Monte Cristo reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Count of Monte Cristo
1845
The Son of Monte-Cristo (With: Jules Lermina)
0
Edmond Dantes (By: Edmund Flagg)
0
Monte Cristo's Daughter (By: Edmund Flagg)
0
The Countess of Monte Cristo (With: Jean Charles Du Boys)
1902
The Treasure of Monte Cristo (With: Jules Lermina)
2007
The Wife of Monte Cristo / Monte Cristo and his wife (With: Jules Lermina)
2016
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