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5 books

Published 1990 to 1999

Status: Likely complete

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Book 1 by Dan Simmons

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Ends with Orphans of the Helix

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Book 1:Hyperion
Dan Simmons • 3 recommendations
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Book 2:The Fall of Hyperion
Dan Simmons • 1990
Picking up where Hyperion ends, this volume follows a new narrator drawn into the pilgrims' fate as war erupts across the Hegemony, the TechnoCore pursues its own agenda, and the truth behind the Shrike begins to surf...
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Book 3:Endymion
Dan Simmons • 1996
Centuries after the Fall, ex-soldier Raul Endymion is sprung from execution to rescue Aenea, a mysterious young girl emerging from the Time Tombs, and escort her across a changed galaxy while a resurgent Church hunts...
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Book 4:The Rise of Endymion
Dan Simmons
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Book 5:Orphans of the Helix
Dan Simmons • 1999
Far beyond former human space, the generation ship Helix answers a mysterious distress call from a ring of living trees and its besieged Ouster colony, drawing its crew into an ethical dilemma that echoes Hyperion's c...
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