Michael Helm answers “I thought I read this was his first...”

Marty Fried asked this question about Pebble in the Sky (Galactic Empire, #3):

I thought I read this was his first published novel. So, why is it #3 in the Galactic Empire series? Does it matter if I'm reading it first?

Michael Helm Asimov didn't seem that concerned with writing sequels in order and did a large amount of "retconning" to bring different pieces together. I am not su…moreAsimov didn't seem that concerned with writing sequels in order and did a large amount of "retconning" to bring different pieces together. I am not sure why that is, perhaps the big vision just came later as the stories developed.(less)

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by Isaac Asimov

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