Paolo BacigalupiScience Fiction · Dystopian·b. 1972
Ship Breaker
Ship Breaker
Ongoing series · 2 booksAbout this series
In a post-apocalyptic future, Nailer works as a ship breaker, scavenging metal from wrecked oil tankers. This series follows his fight for survival and a better life, exploring themes of class, environmental decay, and the human spirit in a harsh world.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the correct reading order for the Ship Breaker series?
The series should be read in publication order, starting with "Ship Breaker" and then "The Drowned Cities." While each book features distinct protagonists, the overarching narrative and world-building benefit from following the intended sequence.
Is there a third book planned for the Ship Breaker series?
As of my last update, there has been no official announcement or publication of a third book in the Ship Breaker series. The story concludes with "The Drowned Cities."