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Absolution Gap

By Alastair Reynolds

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| Hardcover | 9780441011582

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With his "top-notch" (Maxim) debut, Revelation Space, Alastair Reynolds was widely hailed as the new leader of cutting-edge hard-science fiction; a reputation he confirmed with the "awe inspiring"* sequel, Redemption Ark. Now, with Absolution Gap, he concludes the saga that madeContinue

With his "top-notch" (Maxim) debut, Revelation Space, Alastair Reynolds was widely hailed as the new leader of cutting-edge hard-science fiction; a reputation he confirmed with the "awe inspiring"* sequel, Redemption Ark. Now, with Absolution Gap, he concludes the saga that made him "the most exciting space opera writer working today" (*Locus).

Ancient killing machines, designed to locate and destroy any life form reaching a certain level of intelligence, have been stirred from eons of sleep. Their latest target: Humanity. Seeking refuge on an apparently insignificant moon light-years away, it begins to dawn on war veteran Clavain and his ragtag companions that to beat one enemy, it may be necessary to forge an alliance with something much worse...

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  • The Best Reviews: Alastair Reynolds, Absolution Gap

    "Epic SF at its' best" Over two decades ago Clavain, Scorpio and refugees landed on the Pattern Juggler world of Ararat. Over time Clavain and Scorpio led the development of a thriving community. However, in the past half a year, Clavain has become i ... (read full critics)

    thebestreviews published on Thu, 16 Sep 2010

  • Absolution Gap

    Twenty years have passed since the events of Redemption Ark, and Clavain, Scorpio and several thousand refugees from Resurgam are still camped out on the oceanic world of Ararat. Meanwhile the Inhibitors have continued their advance across human spac ... (read full critics)

    infinityplus published on Tue, 31 Aug 2010

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    Book 4 in the Inhibitor universe sequence.

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  • English Books
  • Hardcover 576 Pages
  • ISBN-10: 0441011586
  • ISBN-13: 9780441011582
  • Publisher: Ace Hardcover
  • Pub date: Jun 01, 2004
  • Dimensions: 1548 mm x 968 mm x 258 mm Just how big is that?
  • Also available as: Paperback, Others and eBook
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