The Recurring Cast
Character · The Corporation Rim · 7 books

Murderbot

Self-hacked security unit · Martha Wells

Murderbot is a self-hacked security unit that loves television serials.

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Character facts

First appearance
All Systems Red (2017)
Latest appearance
System Collapse (2023)
Books
7 (7 as lead)
Series
Murderbot Diaries
Author
Martha Wells
Circle
The Corporation Rim

Where to meet Murderbot

Murderbot first appears in All Systems Red (2017), as the lead, book 1 of the Murderbot Diaries series.

Buy All Systems Red

Every book with Murderbot

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 2017LAll Systems Redlead · Murderbot DiariesBuy
  2. 2018LArtificial Conditionlead · Murderbot DiariesBuy
  3. 2018LRogue Protocollead · Murderbot DiariesBuy
  4. 2018LExit Strategylead · Murderbot DiariesBuy
  5. 2020LNetwork Effectlead · Murderbot DiariesBuy
  6. 2021LFugitive Telemetrylead · Murderbot DiariesBuy
  7. 2023LSystem Collapselead · Murderbot DiariesBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
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ARTResearch transport ship with a large intellect3
GurathinAugmented human of PreservationAux3