Reading order#
| # |
Title |
Year |
Buy on Amazon |
| 1 |
The Reality Dysfunction |
1996 |
Buy |
| 2 |
The Neutronium Alchemist |
1997 |
Buy |
| 3 |
The Naked God |
1999 |
Buy |
Night’s Dawn is a space opera trilogy by Peter F. Hamilton set in a future where the dead can return to possess the living. The series follows multiple characters including Joshua Calvert and Quinn Dexter as they navigate this reality dysfunction across the galaxy.
The trilogy began in 1996 with The Reality Dysfunction and concluded in 1999 with The Naked God. The series is set in the Confederation universe and features a collection of short stories, A Second Chance at Eden, that provides background history leading to the events of the trilogy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What order should I read the Night's Dawn books?
Read Night’s Dawn books in publication order, starting with The Reality Dysfunction (1996). The trilogy follows Joshua Calvert and Quinn Dexter as they navigate a universe where the dead can return to possess the living.
How many Night's Dawn books are there?
There are 3 novels in the Night’s Dawn Trilogy by Peter F. Hamilton, published from 1996 to 1999. There is also a collection of short stories, A Second Chance at Eden, that provides background to the trilogy.
What is the Night's Dawn Trilogy about?
The Night’s Dawn Trilogy is a space opera set in a future where the dead can return to possess the living. The story follows multiple characters including Joshua Calvert and Quinn Dexter as they deal with this reality dysfunction.