Series
The Captive's War
Daniel Abraham & Ty Franck · 2 novels · 1 novella · 2024–2026
The Captive's War is a series of science fiction novels, and related novellas and short stories by James S. A. Corey, the joint pen name of authors Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck. After being announced in 2018 as a trilogy of novels, the first novel, The Mercy of Gods, was released in 2024, followed by the novella Livesuit later that year. In 2026, the second novel, The Faith of Beasts was released. Both full novels became New York Times Best Sellers.
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The order the books came out.
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- 2020s3
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Grim and intense: 100% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 46%.
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- The Mercy of Godsdarkest · calmest
- Livesuitbrightest · most intense