The Murderbot Diaries
The Murderbot Diaries
9 books
About this series
Meet Murderbot, a security unit that just wants to be left alone to watch its shows. This series follows Murderbot's adventures as it tries to avoid work, protect its human clients, and understand its own identity in a corporate-dominated galaxy. It's a fun, action-packed space opera with a unique and sarcastic narrator.

All Systems Red
The Murderbot Diaries #1
Artificial Condition
The Murderbot Diaries #2
Rogue Protocol
The Murderbot Diaries #3
Exit Strategy
The Murderbot Diaries #4
Network Effect
The Murderbot Diaries #5
Fugitive Telemetry
The Murderbot Diaries #6
System Collapse
The Murderbot Diaries #7
Platform Decay
The Murderbot Diaries #8
Murderbot Diaries Vol. 1
The System #1Similar series
Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended reading order for The Murderbot Diaries?
The novellas All Systems Red, Artificial Condition, Rogue Protocol, and Exit Strategy should be read in that order before the full-length novel Network Effect. Fugitive Telemetry and System Collapse follow Network Effect.
Has The Murderbot Diaries won any awards?
The series has received numerous accolades, including the Hugo Award, Nebula Award, Locus Award, and Alex Award for various entries.