Ancestral Machines: A Humanity's Fire Novel: Humanity's Fire
Autor Michael Cobleyen Limba Engleză Paperback – 11 ian 2016
A
new
standalone
epic
space
opera,
set
in
the
same
world
as
the
Humanity's
Fire
trilogy.
The
Warcage:
two
hundred
worlds
harnessed
to
an
articial
sun
in
a
feat
of
unprecedented
stellar
engineering.
Built
to
travel
through
space
as
a
monument
to
peace
between
alien
species,
now
its
voracious
rulers
have
turned
it
into
a
nightmarish
wasteland,
capturing
new
planets
for
slaves
and
resources,
then
discarding
the
old.
Now,
when
a
verdant
agri-world
is
pulled
out
of
its
orbit,
the
captain
of
a
smuggler
ship
must
journey
into
the
Warcage
to
rescue
his
crew.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780316221184
ISBN-10: 031622118X
Pagini: 496
Dimensiuni: 140 x 213 x 35 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Editura: Orbit
Colecția Orbit
Seria Humanity's Fire
ISBN-10: 031622118X
Pagini: 496
Dimensiuni: 140 x 213 x 35 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Editura: Orbit
Colecția Orbit
Seria Humanity's Fire
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Notă biografică
Michael
Cobley
was
born
in
Leicester,
England
and
has
lived
in
Glasgow,
Scotland
for
most
of
his
life.
He
has
studied
engineering,
been
a
DJ
and
has
an
abiding
interest
in
democratic
politics.
His previous books include the Shadowkings dark fantasy trilogy and Iron Mosaic, a short story collection.Seeds of Earth,The Orphaned Worlds,andThe Ascendant Stars,books one, two and three of the Humanity's Fire sequence, were his first full-length forays into space opera.
His previous books include the Shadowkings dark fantasy trilogy and Iron Mosaic, a short story collection.Seeds of Earth,The Orphaned Worlds,andThe Ascendant Stars,books one, two and three of the Humanity's Fire sequence, were his first full-length forays into space opera.
Recenzii
"Proper
galaxy-spanning
Space
Opera
...
a
worthy
addition
to
the
genre."—Iain
M.
Banks
onSeeds
of
Earth
"The invention is endless."—SFXonSeeds of Earth
"A well-constructed space opera...a thick and satisfying 10-course meal of starchy pageantry, meaty characters, bitter losses, and sweet romance."—Publishers Weekly on Seeds of Earth
"Seeds of Earth has everything: well-realised extraterrestrials, scheming artificial intelligences, set-piece space battles and bizarre technology from the dawn of the galaxy."—The Guardian (UK) on Seeds of Earth
"Space opera has never been in more capable hands."—The Guardian (UK) on The Orphaned Worlds
"Michael Cobley has added a fine piece of work to a grand tradition."—SF Crow's Nest on The Ascendant Stars
"The invention is endless."—SFXonSeeds of Earth
"A well-constructed space opera...a thick and satisfying 10-course meal of starchy pageantry, meaty characters, bitter losses, and sweet romance."—Publishers Weekly on Seeds of Earth
"Seeds of Earth has everything: well-realised extraterrestrials, scheming artificial intelligences, set-piece space battles and bizarre technology from the dawn of the galaxy."—The Guardian (UK) on Seeds of Earth
"Space opera has never been in more capable hands."—The Guardian (UK) on The Orphaned Worlds
"Michael Cobley has added a fine piece of work to a grand tradition."—SF Crow's Nest on The Ascendant Stars
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The Warcage is a feat of unprecedented stellar engineering: two hundred worlds harnessed to an artificial sun. Built to travel through space as a monument to peace between alien species, its voracious rulers have turned it into a nightmarish wasteland, capturing new planets for slaves and resources, then discarding the old. Now, when a verdant agri-world is pulled out of its orbit and a deal goes bad, it is up to the captain of a smuggling ship to journey into the Warcage and rescue his crew.