Series
Orange County
Kim Stanley Robinson · 3 novels · 1984–1990
The Three Californias Trilogy is a series by science fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson that depicts three possible futures of Orange County, California. The novels that make up the trilogy are, "The Wild Shore", 'The Gold Coast", and "Pacific Edge". Each novel describes the life of young people in one of the three near-future worlds; each novel begins with an exposition that tells the reader about the fictional world.
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The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
- Omnibus editions(1 edition)
Map
Orange County at the centre, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 1980s2
- 1990s1
Shape
Mood
Grim and calm: 33% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 5%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book3 of 3 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- The Gold Coastdarkest · most intense
- Pacific Edgebrightest
- The Wild Shorecalmest