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The Glittering Edge

This series explores the clash between an advanced society that populated a solar system with life and the near-AIs it once banished to its furthest edge. It tells tales of love for wild life on a colony planet, adventures within powerful space stations, and the desire to live fully, whether made of flesh and bone or silicon and carbon fiber. It is a compelling narrative of conflict, freedom, and what it means to be alive.

Edge of Dark
Spear of Light

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  1. 1

    Edge of Dark

    • 399 pages
    • 14 hours of reading
    3.4(406)Add rating

    What if a society banished its worst nightmare to the far edge of the solar system, destined to sip only dregs of light and struggle for the barest living. And yet, that life thrived? It grew and learned and became far more than you ever expected, and it wanted to return to the sun. What if it didn’t share your moral compass in any way? The Glittering Edge duology describes the clash of forces when an advanced society that has filled a solar system with flesh and blood life meets the near-AI’s that it banished long ago. This is a story of love for the wild and natural life on a colony planet, complex adventure set in powerful space stations, and the desire to live completely whether you are made of flesh and bone or silicon and carbon fiber. In Edge of Dark, meet ranger Charlie Windar and his adopted wild predator, and explore their home on a planet that has been raped and restored more than once. Meet Nona Hall, child of power and privilege from the greatest station in the system, the Diamond Deep. Meet Nona’s best friend, a young woman named Chrystal who awakens in a robotic body….

    Edge of Dark
  2. 2

    Spear of Light

    • 415 pages
    • 15 hours of reading
    3.7(110)Add rating

    "Book Three continues the Glittering Edge series which delves into the frightening challenge of a technically advanced society confronting its robotic creations, come to claim the planets they perceive as their due"--

    Spear of Light