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Chaos Walking Series

3 primary works • 10 total works
In this gritty sci-fi trilogy, readers are in for a white-knuckle journey in which a boy on the cusp of manhood must unlearn everything he knows in order to figure out who he truly is.

Book 0.5

The New World
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3.87 · 12006 Ratings · 1246 Reviews · published 2010 · 12 editions
The New World is the story of how Viola came to wh…

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    Book 1

    The Knife of Never Letting Go
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    3.98     · 203495 Ratings · 21713 Reviews · published 2008 · 165 editions
    Todd Hewitt is the only boy in a town of men. Ever…

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    Book 2

    The Ask and the Answer
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    4.18     · 101502 Ratings · 8744 Reviews · published 2009 · 14 editions
    We were in the square, in the square where I'd run…

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    Book 2.5

    The Wide, Wide Sea
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    4.01     · 4717 Ratings · 507 Reviews · published 2009 · 9 editions
    The Wide, Wide Sea is set in the past, at a time b…

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    Book 3

    Monsters of Men
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    4.22     · 90257 Ratings · 8395 Reviews · published 2010 · 10 editions
    As a world-ending war surges to life around them, …

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    Book 3.5

    Snowscape
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    4.05     · 4898 Ratings · 664 Reviews · published 2013 · 6 editions
    Snowscape is set after the end of Monsters of Men,…

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    Book 1-2

    Chaos Walking 2 In 1 Omnibus
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    4.36     · 105 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 2010 · 1 edition
    Contains The Knife of Never Letting Go and The Ask…

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    Book 1-3

    Chaos Walking: The Complete Trilogy: Books 1-3
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    4.45     · 4878 Ratings · 330 Reviews · published 2010 · 9 editions
    Read it before you see it! The astonishing series …

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    Book 2-2.5

    The Ask and the Answer & The Wide, Wide Sea: Chaos Walking, Books 2 & 2.5
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    The Ask and the Answer

    Fleeing before a relentless …

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    Monsters of Men & Snowscape: Chaos Walking, Books 3 & 3.5
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    Monsters of Three armies march on New Prentisstown…

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