Galactic North

from santhony

These eight short stories are set in the Revelation Space universe and are presented chronologically. Many of the characters and events referenced in the Revelation Space novels are fleshed out in these stories. The first story, Great Wall of Mars, covers the early years of the Conjoiner “race” a...

from slothman

A collection of tales from the universe of Revelation Space. Reynolds shows us more of the world of the Conjoiner collective intelligence, sends some rather unpleasant people to meet their just desserts, and shows us just how the nasty threat revealed in the conclusion of Absolution Gap was unlea...

from gimble

Alastair Reynolds does a wonderful job of fitting stories into his jigsaw of a universe. In his novels you always wonder, "What does this have to do with anything," then later down the line it fits perfectly into place. Some of the nine stories have interconnected details while others are indepen...

from RobertDay

Eight stories set in Reynold's shared universe. In his Afterword, Reynolds writes about how the concept of future history story arcs seized his imagination as a teenager. It seems that many writers go through this stage, only to abandon the concept when either their ideas no longer fit into the e...

from Whiskey3pa

Good short story collection. Leans into horror a bit at times, so avoid if you mind that. My first time in this world and at times I was unclear about the events and their connections. The stories are entertaining and descriptions are vivid. Recommended.