Brian Guthrie books

Brian Guthrie is a science fiction author from Albuquerque known for the Rise series, set on the fragments of a shattered planet where civilization is collapsing.

Brian Guthrie Rise Reading Order

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Rise: Tears 2015 Buy
Rise 2016 Buy

Future Worlds Reading Order

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Rise: Tears 2015 Buy
Rise 2016 Buy
Fall 2024 Buy

Standalone Novels

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After Man 2016 N/A

Brian Guthrie is a science fiction author based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His debut, Rise: Tears, won the 2015 Inkshares Nerdist Contest, and the follow-up, Rise, received a 2017 Dragon Award nomination for Best Science Fiction Novel.

His fiction is set on the Shells, fragments of a shattered planet orbiting a glowing core where humanity depends on failing ancient technology called the Network to survive. The stories follow multiple characters from different Shells and cultures as they try to figure out why their world’s technology is breaking down and whether the collapse can be stopped. He co-authored Fall (2024) with Michelle Guthrie, continuing the saga.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Brian Guthrie written?

Brian Guthrie has written 6 books across 3 series.

What was Brian Guthrie's first book?

Brian Guthrie’s first book is Rise: Tears, published in 2015.

What is Brian Guthrie known for?

Brian Guthrie is known for the Rise series, a science fiction saga set on the Shells of a shattered planet. The first book won the 2015 Inkshares Nerdist Contest, and Rise (2016) was nominated for a Dragon Award for Best Science Fiction Novel.

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