tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post6131751633041194172..comments2024-03-17T00:00:13.417+00:00Comments on The Wertzone: The Revelation Space books by chronologyAdam Whiteheadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11383677312079611311noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-22801338094324077812017-04-23T07:31:14.336+00:002017-04-23T07:31:14.336+00:00Revelation space is incredibleRevelation space is incredibleSylvestehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02932409572572785344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-86590447557099740272014-12-31T00:06:15.156+00:002014-12-31T00:06:15.156+00:00Hello!
I'd be interested in starting the serie...Hello!<br />I'd be interested in starting the series with "Great Wall of Mars", although it seems I can't find a copy on Amazon(.de)<br />Can somebody please give me a link (preferably to a site delivering to Europe/Germany)?<br />Thanks in advance!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-50881789969597505682012-01-22T13:00:25.042+00:002012-01-22T13:00:25.042+00:00Hmmm...
In "the Prefect," the Glitter B...Hmmm...<br /><br />In "the Prefect," the Glitter Band is still intact, and the Melding Plague exists only in the minds linked in Exordium - and of course in the Grub ship - having yet to materially rear its ugly head.<br /><br />In "Diamond Dogs," it hits the Yellowstone system.<br /><br />However (pregnant pause) in "Dilation Sleep," the storied characters are fleeing the Plague, yet you place it ere Prefect.<br /><br />Methinks that thar be bugs in that thar chronology.<br /><br />Russmehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05861432293901293549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-55914514234587579192012-01-04T05:52:41.196+00:002012-01-04T05:52:41.196+00:00Greetings -
I ran across Turquoise Days in an ant...Greetings -<br /><br />I ran across Turquoise Days in an anthology - 'twas my introduction to Mr. Reynolds - and was enthralled.<br /><br />The introduction mentioned Revelation Space, which I immediately found.<br /><br />Your guide is most welcome, as I'd no clew where to go from RS.<br /><br />Thanks!<br /><br />Cheers, <br /><br />Russ Bixbymehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05861432293901293549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-50108138606755648382011-10-03T04:16:02.181+00:002011-10-03T04:16:02.181+00:00...okay, now that i've worked through the enti......okay, now that i've worked through the entire canon, crossreferencing relative dates between the literature and alastair reynold's own published timeline, i'm fairly confident that this is a well-sorted chronological reading order...<br /><br />Great Wall of Mars (2205, published February 2000)<br />Glacial (2217, published March 2001)<br />A Spy in Europa (ca. 2330 - 2340, published 1997)<br />Weather (2358, published 2006)<br />The Prefect (2427, published 2007)<br />Diamond Dogs (ca. 2500 - 2550, published 2001)<br />Monkey Suit (ca. 2511, published 2009)<br />Dilation Sleep (ca. 2513-2540, published 1990)<br />Chasm City (ca. 2517-2524, published 2001)<br />Grafenwalder's Bestiary (ca. 2540, published 2006)<br />Turquoise Days (2541, published 2002)<br />Revelation Space (2524 - 2567, published 2000)<br />Nightingale (ca. 2600, published 2006)<br />Redemption Ark (2605 - 2651, published 2002)<br />Absolution Gap (ca. 2675-3000, published 2003)<br />Galactic North (ca. 2303 - 40000, published 1999)<br /><br />...not coincidentally, it holds up quite nicely toward leveraging foreshadowing as well as character, setting, and plot references for full effect, too...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-27768209522973968272010-10-30T03:48:56.434+00:002010-10-30T03:48:56.434+00:00...dilation sleep really belongs after the prefect......<i>dilation sleep</i> really belongs after <i>the prefect</i>, too, as the former concerns melding plague refugees, but the latter is clearly set before its onset...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-8418249718797952102010-09-15T20:04:50.467+00:002010-09-15T20:04:50.467+00:00'Monkey Suit' has appeared since this orig...'Monkey Suit' has appeared since this original blog post was published, and I haven't read it yet. Based on reviews I've found online, it appears to take place shortly after the Melding Plague (so after THE PREFECT but before CHASM CITY, somewhere around the time of DIAMOND DOGS/TURQUOISE DAYS), but don't hold me to that.Adam Whiteheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11383677312079611311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-85976645804866069882010-09-15T04:12:14.448+00:002010-09-15T04:12:14.448+00:00...where does monkey suit fall in this chronology?......where does <i>monkey suit</i> fall in this chronology?..Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-21054755088021507912010-03-04T18:47:14.356+00:002010-03-04T18:47:14.356+00:00Great article. This is my favorite scifi series of...Great article. This is my favorite scifi series of all times. Thanks for the info.Jaimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16226134419639351934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-19135786132509417082010-01-12T19:27:20.562+00:002010-01-12T19:27:20.562+00:00Well, wikipedia's policy is to put anything yo...Well, wikipedia's policy is to put anything you want on it. If it's wrong, it will get corrected/deleted. I think any extra info on this series is welcome. Some people like to read series in chronological order. I don't mean to refer to this page, but to copy the content. I will include you're approval, if I get t from you...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-41863586557884399022010-01-03T21:26:55.963+00:002010-01-03T21:26:55.963+00:00I believe that Wikipedia policy is that blogs are ...I believe that Wikipedia policy is that blogs are not considered to be verifiable sources for use on Wikipedia articles. Nor has the list been confirmed by anyone officially involved in the series, so I'd say it's probably not a great idea, at least until it's been referred to somewhere else.Adam Whiteheadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11383677312079611311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-70409247488276610702010-01-03T17:07:27.941+00:002010-01-03T17:07:27.941+00:00I have to start on this series, and this is a grea...I have to start on this series, and this is a great guide. Maybe you shoot consider putting it on Wikipedia. If not, would you mind if I did this?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-87613431719138369492009-11-27T03:46:41.582+00:002009-11-27T03:46:41.582+00:00Thanks a million! I picked up "The Prefect&qu...Thanks a million! I picked up "The Prefect" for some light airplane reading and found it quite pleasant. Planning to get the other books in this universe but had no idea where to start. This post makes things very clear!Aditya J.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7703856341303488608.post-63793548155529854532009-06-30T18:42:25.878+00:002009-06-30T18:42:25.878+00:00This is a terrific write-up Adam.This is a terrific write-up Adam.RobBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04014122096561992311noreply@blogger.com