Series
Thousand Cultures
John Barnes · 4 novels · 2 novellas · 1991–2006
Reading order
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
Map
Thousand Cultures 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
- 1990s3
- 2000s3
Shape
4 novels · 2 novellas
1 author
reads like:science fictionpolitical intrigueother star systemsfar futuretenseadult
Mood
This series sits where the catalog sits — its mood is the corpus average.
grim · intensebright · intensegrim · calmbright · calmtenseadventurousdarkeeriefunnylightheartedrelaxingsadcatalogthis series
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book6 of 6 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- Earth Made of Glassdarkest · most intense
- A Million Open Doorsbrightest · calmest