Star Fraction, The (Book 1 Of Fall Revolution)
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9781857238334
Description:
In a newer world order where the peace process is deadlier than the wars ...Moh Kohn is a security mercenary with a smart gun, reflexes to die for and memories he doesn't want to reach. Jamis Taine is a scientist with a new line in memory drugs, anti-tech terrorists on her case and the STASIS cops on her trail. Jordan Brown is a teenage atheist with a guilty conscience, a wad ...
In a newer world order where the peace process is deadlier than the wars ...Moh Kohn is a security mercenary with a smart gun, reflexes to die for and memories he doesn't want to reach. Jamis Taine is a scientist with a new line in memory drugs, anti-tech terrorists on her case and the STASIS cops on her trail. Jordan Brown is a teenage atheist with a guilty conscience, a wad ...
Description:
In a newer world order where the peace process is deadlier than the wars ...Moh Kohn is a security mercenary with a smart gun, reflexes to die for and memories he doesn't want to reach. Jamis Taine is a scientist with a new line in memory drugs, anti-tech terrorists on her case and the STASIS cops on her trail. Jordan Brown is a teenage atheist with a guilty conscience, a wad of illicit cash and an urgent need to get a life. Between them they've started the countdown to the final confrontation, as the cryptic Star Fraction assembles its codes, the Army of the New Republic prepares its offensive and Space Defence lines up its laser weapons for the hour of the Watchmaker ...
Review:
'Stunningly assured, inventive and intelligent' Iain M. Banks, 'He's clever, witty, and his future has just the right grainy feel to it' SFX, 'Prose sleek and fast as the technology it describes ... watch this man go global' Peter F. Hamilton, 'An immensely exciting SF adventure... The Star Fraction is an auspicious debut' STARBURST, 'Formidably intelligent and extraordinarily original' NEW YORK REVIEW OF SCIENCE FICTION
Author Biography:
Since graduating from Glasgow University in 1976, Ken MacLeod has worked as a computer analyst in Edinburgh. He now writes full time.
In a newer world order where the peace process is deadlier than the wars ...Moh Kohn is a security mercenary with a smart gun, reflexes to die for and memories he doesn't want to reach. Jamis Taine is a scientist with a new line in memory drugs, anti-tech terrorists on her case and the STASIS cops on her trail. Jordan Brown is a teenage atheist with a guilty conscience, a wad of illicit cash and an urgent need to get a life. Between them they've started the countdown to the final confrontation, as the cryptic Star Fraction assembles its codes, the Army of the New Republic prepares its offensive and Space Defence lines up its laser weapons for the hour of the Watchmaker ...
Review:
'Stunningly assured, inventive and intelligent' Iain M. Banks, 'He's clever, witty, and his future has just the right grainy feel to it' SFX, 'Prose sleek and fast as the technology it describes ... watch this man go global' Peter F. Hamilton, 'An immensely exciting SF adventure... The Star Fraction is an auspicious debut' STARBURST, 'Formidably intelligent and extraordinarily original' NEW YORK REVIEW OF SCIENCE FICTION
Author Biography:
Since graduating from Glasgow University in 1976, Ken MacLeod has worked as a computer analyst in Edinburgh. He now writes full time.
| Autor | Macleod, Ken |
|---|---|
| Ilmumisaeg | 1996 |
| Kirjastus | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Köide | Pehmekaaneline |
| Bestseller | Ei |
| Lehekülgede arv | 480 |
| Pikkus | 197 |
| Laius | 197 |
| Keel | English |
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