a second chance at eden by peter f hamilton

Hamilton announced in 2011 that he is developing a new trilogy. Main article: The Chronicle of the Fallers Hamilton re-set several earlier short stories set in the Confederation timeline, published as the collection A Second Chance at Eden (see 'Short story collections' below), including the newly written title novella.Ĭommonwealth universe (2002–2016) Misspent Youth It was followed by a companion to the series, The Confederation Handbook, an informational book containing data about the universe of the Night's Dawn trilogy. The plot is centered on the souls of the dead coming back from a hellish 'beyond' to possess the living, and the latter fighting back.

The trilogy is set in a universe with a wealth of worlds and artificial orbiting colonies. The three books are each well over a thousand pages long and are not standalone novels, totalling 1.2 million words. The Confederation Handbook (2000, a guide in non-fiction style to the universe of the Night's Dawn trilogy), ISBN 4-5Īfter the Greg Mandel novels, Hamilton wrote a space opera in three volumes, known collectively as The Night's Dawn Trilogy.The Naked God (1999, published in two volumes in paperback in the US: Flight and Faith the US hardback was one volume), ISBN 5-1.The Neutronium Alchemist (1997, published in two volumes in the US: Consolidation and Conflict), ISBN 3-5.The Reality Dysfunction (1996, published in two volumes in the US: Emergence and Expansion), ISBN 2-8.

A second chance at eden by peter f hamilton