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A fictive [[the Verse|universe]] written by [[Alastair Reynolds]] accounting for most (but not all) of his episodic stories, named after the [[Revelation Space|first novel]] in the central
Books in the ''Revelation Space'' series include, as of
* The main 'Inhibitor Cycle', with four books so far:
** ''
** ''
** ''Absolution Gap''
** ''Inhibitor Phase''
* ''Chasm City'': A prequel to ''Revelation Space''
* ''[[The Prefect]]'': A prequel to ''Chasm City'', before the Melding Plague.
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* [[Memory Gambit]]: {{spoiler|Tanner Mirabel/Cahuella}} in ''Chasm City'', and {{spoiler|Aura}} in ''Absolution Gap''.
* [[Mind Virus]]: Features in some of the novels. ''Chasm City'' has a virus that gives it's victims dreams of a cult leader's messiah, along with slowly altering their thoughts until they are believers.
* [[Mister X and Mister Y]] : [[Invoked Trope|Invoked]] by <!--[[Revelation_Space_(franchise)/Characters#Remontoire|]]-->"Mr. Clock" and <!--[[Revelation_Space_(franchise)/Characters#Scorpio|]]-->"Mr. Pink" in ''Redemption Ark'' when trying to intimidate someone, although it doesn't quite work out like they expect.
* [[Morally-Ambiguous Doctorate]] : Doctor Trintignant from ''Diamond Dogs'', Grelier from ''Absolution Gap''.
* [[My Master, Right or Wrong]] : Grelier is surprisingly loyal to Quaiche, even after he learns about what he had planned and done.
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* [[Zeppelins from Another World]] : Airships of the blimp variety (so not actual zeppelins) are used for transport and research purposes on Turquoise and for military scouting and gunship support on Sky's Edge.
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