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Robert Charles Wilson

1 series 5 books in order 2 standalone books

Robert Charles Wilson is an American-Canadian science fiction author. He is credited on our catalog with the Spin trilogy, comprising Spin, Axis, and Vortex.

Born
1953
Known for
Spin trilogy

Series by Robert Charles Wilson

Spin trilogy

3 books in order · 2005–2011

  1. Cover of Spin

    Spin

    2005 · Robert Charles Wilson

    One night in October, when he was ten, Tyler Dupree watched the stars vanish and be replaced by a flat black barrier. This event, known as the Big…

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  2. Cover of Axis

    Axis

    2007 · Robert Charles Wilson

    The novel takes place on the mysterious planet Equatoria, created by the enigmatic machine intelligences called the Hypotheticals. Turk Findley, a…

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  3. Cover of Vortex

    Vortex

    2011 · Robert Charles Wilson

    Turk and his young friend Isaac Dvali are taken in by a community of fanatics who believe in a prophecy about human contact with an advanced being.…

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Standalone books

  1. Cover of Darwinia
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  2. Cover of The Chronoliths
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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Robert Charles Wilson written?

We list 5 books by Robert Charles Wilson across 1 series, published between 2002–2011 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Robert Charles Wilson's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Spin.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

Where can I buy Robert Charles Wilson's books?

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