Series
The Worthing Chronicle
Orson Scott Card · 2 novels · 5 novelettes · 9 short stories · 1 collection · 1978–1990
The Worthing series is a series of science fiction works by American writer Orson Scott Card. It consists of two anthologies and two novels. The first three books in this series are currently out of print.
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Reading order
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
- Tales of Capitol(11 works)
- Tales from the Forest of Waters(3 works)
- Omnibus editions(1 edition)
Map
The Worthing Chronicle at the centre, 2 subseries around it, 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
- 1970s13
- 1980s2
- 1990s2
Shape
2 novels · 5 novelettes · 9 short stories · 1 collection
1 author
reads like:science fictionimmortalityother star systemsfar futurereflectiveadult
Mood
Grim and calm: 81% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 5%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book16 of 17 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- Killing Childrendarkest · most intense
- Hot Sleep: The Worthing Chroniclebrightest · calmest


