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ⓘ About Becky Chambers
Becky Chambers is an American author that writes Science fiction novels. The author first rose to fame in 2014 when ‘The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet’ was published. The book was very well received, eliciting interest in the author’s future works. Becky took a while to find her stride as an author. Born and raised in California, Becky did a lot of freelance writing and editorial work before finally coming to fame as a novelist. The author has always loved science fiction. The fact that her mother is an astrobiologist probably had something to do with the curiosity that was sparked in her for the cosmos. It helped that Becky watched a lot of Star Trek when she was a child.
All Book Series by Becky Chambers
The Galaxy, and the Ground Within
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2021
The Book Smugglers' Quarterly Almanac, Volume 3
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2017
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Becky Chambers?
Becky Chambers is an American author that writes Science fiction novels. The author first rose to fame in 2014 when 'The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet’ was published. The book was very well received, eliciting interest in the author’s future works.
Which Becky Chambers series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Wayfarers series, the earliest of Becky Chambers's multi-book series: it opens with A Good Heretic (2013) and runs to 5 books across 2013–2021, ending with The Galaxy, and the Ground Within (2021).
How many books has Becky Chambers written?
Becky Chambers has 13 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2013 and 2026. 7 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Wayfarers series with 5 books — and 6 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Becky Chambers's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Becky Chambers's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Wayfarers (2013–2021, 5 books) and Monk & Robot (2021–2022, 2 books).
How are Becky Chambers's books organised into series?
This guide splits Becky Chambers's 13 books into 2 named series and 6 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Wayfarers (5 books, 2013–2021); Monk & Robot (2 books, 2021–2022).