Starchild Trilogy
The Starchild Trilogy is a series of three books written by Frederik Pohl and Jack Williamson. In the future depicted in this series, mankind is ruled by a brutal totalitarian government known as the Plan of Man, enforced by a computerized surveillance state.
The Reefs of Space was serialized in If in 1963
The books in the series were:
- The Reefs of Space (1964)
- Starchild (1965)
- Rogue Star (1969)
An omnibus edition titled The Starchild Trilogy was first published in 1980.
Reception
Algis Budrys praised The Reefs of Space as "a most rewarding piece of science fiction . . . full of inventions [and] the constant generation of science-fiction ideas and science-fiction characters." However, he criticized its ending as "anticlimactic" and for its failure to resolve themes involving several prominent characters.[1]
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