{"id":593,"date":"2016-08-29T19:45:53","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T00:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/?p=593"},"modified":"2016-08-29T21:51:33","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T02:51:33","slug":"the-project-saga-universe-timeline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/2016\/08\/29\/the-project-saga-universe-timeline\/","title":{"rendered":"The Project Saga Universe Timeline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Project-Saga-Universe-TImeline.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-591\" src=\"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Project-Saga-Universe-TImeline-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"Project Saga Universe Timeline\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Project-Saga-Universe-TImeline-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Project-Saga-Universe-TImeline-150x116.jpg 150w, https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Project-Saga-Universe-TImeline-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Project-Saga-Universe-TImeline-1024x791.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Project-Saga-Universe-TImeline-100x77.jpg 100w, https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Project-Saga-Universe-TImeline-200x155.jpg 200w, https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Project-Saga-Universe-TImeline-450x348.jpg 450w, https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Project-Saga-Universe-TImeline-600x464.jpg 600w, https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Project-Saga-Universe-TImeline-900x695.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I have, over the years, outlined the whole story that takes place in the Project Saga Universe. \u00a0Today, I thought it was about time I made up a chart, showing where everything went. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/henrymelton.net\/2\/downloads\/project-saga-universe-timeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-590\">Full-res PDF version<\/a>\u00a0At this point in time, seven of the eighteen books are published. \u00a0Two of them are completely written, but not published. \u00a0Two more have detailed outlines, which means that they will be written fairly quickly.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, that means I&#8217;m really only half-way to the finish line. \u00a0Being of the gray-haired persuasion, I do worry about my available time, so I have a backup plan that consists of reducing the Wizard of Mars trilogy and the Children of Earth trilogy to a single book each, which would reduce the book count down to fourteen, but that would leave out so much!<\/p>\n<p>For those people who hate to buy a partial series, this chart also shows how the books are related. \u00a0The Earth Branch is completed. \u00a0It consists of five books that can easily be read independent of the others, but is richer when read as a group.<\/p>\n<p>The U&#8217;tanse Branch actually consists of Tales of the U&#8217;tanse which contains a set of novellas that tell of the beginning of the U&#8217;tanse culture plus the Free U&#8217;tanse trilogy that is more tightly connected.<\/p>\n<p>Coming up as soon as the U&#8217;tanse Branch is completed is the Lunar Alpine trilogy, taking place with the same main character on terraformed Luna long after the events of Humanicide. \u00a0The first book is written, the other two have been outlined.<\/p>\n<p>The grand reunification of humanity takes place in the Wizard of Mars trilogy. \u00a0I <em>may<\/em> change the title of the trilogy, but that&#8217;s the name of the first book of the three.<\/p>\n<p>Reunited, the Children of Earth round out the final trilogy, where humans and their children take their place in the larger galactic civilization.<\/p>\n<p>I greatly hope everything plays out according to plan, because this is a story I&#8217;ve been telling for decades and I would love for the rest of you to have the chance to share it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have, over the years, outlined the whole story that takes place in the Project Saga Universe. \u00a0Today, I thought it was about time I made up a chart, showing where everything went. \u00a0Full-res PDF version\u00a0At this point in time, seven of the eighteen books are published. \u00a0Two of them are completely written, but not&hellip; 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