Peter Watts · novel sequence
Firefall books in order
A science-fiction sequence exploring consciousness, artificial intelligence, alien intelligence, and posthumanity.
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- 1 Blindsight
Book 1 · novel · 2006
*Two months since the stars fell...* Two months since sixty-five thousand alien objects clenched around the Earth like a luminous fist, screaming to the heavens as the atmosphere burned them to ash. Two months since that moment of brief,…
- 2 The Colonel
Book 2 · novella · 2014 Optional
From the author of Blindsight comes Peter Watts's sci-fi adventure story "The Colonel," an action-packed Tor.com Original Colonel Keaton is in trouble. His wife has retreated into a virtual heaven and his son remains missing after joining…
- 3 Echopraxia
Book 3 · novel · 2014
A follow-up to the Hugo Award-nominated Blindsight, Echopraxia is set in a 22nd-century world transformed by scientific evangelicals, supernatural beings and ghosts, where defunct biologist Daniel Brüks becomes trapped on a spaceship…
