Series · 7 books

The Galactic Center Series

3.3116 ratings2 reading · 24 want to read · 32 read

Description

This series explores humanity's encounter with the unknown at the edge of the galaxy and its center. The books are linked by a shared universe where humans face alien mysteries, technological marvels, and existential threats.

Books in order

1977–1995

In the Ocean of Night1977 · 3.00 avg · 22 readers

Across the Sea of Suns1984 · 3.50 avg · 9 readers

Great Sky River1987 · 3.60 avg · 11 readers

Tides of Light1989 · 2.00 avg · 5 readers

Furious Gulf1994 · 4.00 avg · 6 readers

Sailing Bright Eternity1995 · 4.00 avg · 5 readers

Extras

Outside the numbered order. You don’t need these to finish the series.

A Snark in the Night1977

Known for

Across 7 books

Space Fantasy Space Exploration Hard Sci-Fi Cosmic Dread

Details

Books: 6 + 1 extra
Published: 1977–1995
Length: 2,262 pages · about 57 hours

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