The New World is a short prequel novella to the Chaos Walking Trilogy. It describes Viola's life on the ship before she landed on New World. At only 24 pages, it's more of a short story than anything, but it goes into Viola's time on the settler's ship and her parent's deaths. In publishing, it succeeds Monsters of Men and precedes The Wide, Wide Sea. Chronologically, it succeeds The Wide, Wide Sea and precedes The Knife of Never Letting Go.
You can read it, and its two accompanying novellas, at chaoswalkingstories.com (website now defunct).
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In this explosive Chaos Walking short story, discover what happened during Viola’s terrifying voyage to the New World. Best read immediately after The Knife of Never Letting Go, find out exactly what happened before Viola and Todd’s first meeting and get exciting hints of things still to come in the award-winning and bestselling trilogy.
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