All 3 The Ibis Trilogy Books In Order at Book DNA

There are 3 books in the The Ibis Trilogy series. The newest book is Flood of Fire which came out in 2012.

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Sea of Poppies

At the heart of this epic saga, set just before the Opium Wars, is an old slaving-ship, The Ibis. Its destiny is a tumultuous voyage across the Indian Ocean, its crew a motley array of sailors and stowaways, coolies and convicts. In a time of colonial upheaval, fate has thrown…

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River of Smoke

'As hypnotic as an opium dream and pretty unputdownable' Daily Mail

In September 1838 a storm blows up on the Indian Ocean and the Ibis, a ship carrying a consignment of convicts and indentured laborers from Calcutta to Mauritius, is caught up in the whirlwind. When the seas settle, five…

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Flood of Fire

The thrilling climax to the Ibis trilogy that began with the phenomenal Booker-shortlisted Sea of Poppies.

It is 1839 and tension has been rapidly mounting between China and British India following the crackdown on opium smuggling by Beijing. With no resolution in sight, the colonial government declares war.

One of…

3 The Ibis Trilogy books in order

1 Sea of Poppies

Joanne's list on the best historical fiction set during the british raj that’s not about british people

Juliana's list on the best atmospheric historical novels set on rivers or estuaries

Kendall's list on the best books on the fog of opium wars in us-china relations

Chitra's list on the best books that uncover the many mysteries of india

Robin's list on the best books about diasporas, being away but connected to home

2 River of Smoke

Eric's list on the best books for understanding how europe (and the usa) became prosperous

3 Flood of Fire

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Sea of Poppies

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River of Smoke

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Flood of Fire