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Start with The Soldier and continue through all 3 books in the listed reading order.
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Book 1 by Neal Asher • Published 2018
On the border between Polity space and the prador kingdom, an accretion disc built by the long-dead Jain hides civilization-killing technology. Orlandine, a human–AI hybrid, oversees its containment, unaware that othe...
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Rise Of The Jain reading order
Ends with The Human
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Book 1:The Soldier
Neal Asher • 2018
On the border between Polity space and the prador kingdom, an accretion disc built by the long-dead Jain hides civilization-killing technology. Orlandine, a human–AI hybrid, oversees its containment, unaware that othe...
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Book 2:The Warship
Neal Asher • 2019
Orlandine has destroyed a Jain super-soldier with a black hole and now uses that same weapon to hoover up lethal tech from the accretion disc. Earth Central and the prador king suspect manipulation, mass fleets around...
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Book 3:The Human
Neal Asher • 2020
A Jain warship breaks free from ancient confinement with a vendetta against the alien Client and no concern for anything in its path. As human and prador forces reel, Orlandine must use everything she’s built to stop...
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Rise Of The Jain FAQ
What is the best order to read the Rise Of The Jain series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with The Soldier.
How many books are in the Rise Of The Jain series?
There are 3 books currently listed in the Rise Of The Jain series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Rise Of The Jain series?
New readers should start with The Soldier, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Rise Of The Jain series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2018 to 2020.