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A modern space opera, one that manages to tell a story of galaxy-spanning import while maintaining a focus on the lives of only a handful of characters.
Dan Sylveste is investigating the lost Amarantin race when he makes a discovery; their species was wiped out just as they discovered space travel. But a planetary coup makes him a prisoner unable to investigate his discovery until the crew of an interstellar spacecraft arrives, demanding him to be turned over to them or they will destroy the plan ...more
Dan Sylveste is investigating the lost Amarantin race when he makes a discovery; their species was wiped out just as they discovered space travel. But a planetary coup makes him a prisoner unable to investigate his discovery until the crew of an interstellar spacecraft arrives, demanding him to be turned over to them or they will destroy the plan ...more
Arguably the best writer working in grand scale space opera alive. Alastair is not just a sci-fi author, he's a truly accomplished writer. Every word is considered and well-placed.
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