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Iron Sunrise

By Charles Stross

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| Hardcover | 9780441011599

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Charles Stross's "visionary" (Library Journal) debut novel Singularity Sky was hailed as "a carnival of ideas" (Michael Swanwick) and sealed his reputation as the writer who "owns the cutting edge of science fiction" (James Patrick Kelly). Now he moves beyond that horizon with his stunning sequel, <Continue

Charles Stross's "visionary" (Library Journal) debut novel Singularity Sky was hailed as "a carnival of ideas" (Michael Swanwick) and sealed his reputation as the writer who "owns the cutting edge of science fiction" (James Patrick Kelly). Now he moves beyond that horizon with his stunning sequel, Iron Sunrise.

When the planet of Moscow was annihilated, its few survivors launched a counter-attack against the most likely culprit: the neighboring system of New Dresden. But New Dresden wasn't responsible, and as the deadly missiles approach their target, Rachel Mansour, agent for the interests of Old Earth, is assigned to find out who was.

And the one person who knows is a disaffected teenager who calls herself Wednesday Shadowmist. But Wednesday has no idea what she knows...

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  • The Best Reviews: Charles Stross, Iron Sunrise

    "Innovative science fiction" The Escheton, an artificial intelligence, caused the human disappearance on Earth, sending the nine billion people to different planets by opening macroscopic wormholes in space-time. People were warned not to violate cau ... (read full critics)

    thebestreviews published on Thu, 16 Sep 2010

  • Iron Sunrise

    When a star explodes in the universe according to Charles Stross, it's more than a Big Bang. It might be happenstance, but it's a cue to deploy cutting-edge physics and the first clue that there are some very ill-intentioned beings about. When Wednes ... (read full critics)

    bookotron published on Sun, 12 Sep 2010

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