{"id":371,"date":"2022-06-06T13:25:35","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T13:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thomasemson.com\/?p=371"},"modified":"2022-06-06T13:26:10","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T13:26:10","slug":"where-should-i-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thomasemson.com\/?p=371","title":{"rendered":"Where should I start?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I\u2019ve had eight novels published, all of them by Snowbooks. I get asked a lot of questions about my writing\u2014where I get my ideas from, being one, very common query.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But another I\u2019ve been asked frequently is: \u201cIn what order should I read your books, Thomas?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, here\u2019s the order in which they were published:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Maneater<\/li><li>Skarlet<\/li><li>Prey (the sequel to Maneater)<\/li><li>Zombie Britannica<\/li><li>Krimson (the sequel to Skarlet, and the second part of the trilogy)<\/li><li>Pandemonium Road<\/li><li>Pariah<\/li><li>Kardinal (third in the trilogy that began with Skarlet)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You could read them in the above order, of course. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But if you do read Maneater first, you might then want to read Prey, since it continues the story of Laura Greenacre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You might want to start with Skarlet if vampires are your thing. You\u2019ll then, probably, want to see how the story ends by reading Krimson and Kardinal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the undead grab you, you could start with Zombie Britannica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So there\u2019s the order for you; where you begin is up to you\u2026 enjoy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve had eight novels published, all of them by Snowbooks. I get asked a lot of questions about my writing\u2014where I get my ideas from, being one, very common query. But another I\u2019ve been asked frequently is: \u201cIn what order should I read your books, Thomas?\u201d Well, here\u2019s the order in which they were published: &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thomasemson.com\/?p=371\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Where should I start?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[22,132,44,43,42],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thomasemson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thomasemson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thomasemson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thomasemson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thomasemson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=371"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/thomasemson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":374,"href":"http:\/\/thomasemson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371\/revisions\/374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thomasemson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thomasemson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thomasemson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}