The Quiet War
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
This exotic, fast-paced space opera turns on a single question: who decides what it means to be human?
The Quiet War Series
This series transports readers to the 23rd century, where humanity is divided between a ravaged Earth and advanced off-world colonies. At its core, it probes the very definition of humanity amidst radical societal shifts and advanced genetic engineering. The fragile peace between these two branches of civilization is threatened by burgeoning ambitions, leading to a silent yet profound conflict. This is thought-provoking science fiction exploring the future of our species and the ethics of evolution.
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Gardens of the Sun
- 448 pages
- 16 hours of reading
'A writer of dazzling range, luminous intelligence and great humanity' Alastair Reynolds
In the brilliant new hard SF novel from Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author Paul McAuley, a war between human and posthuman civilisations is about to erupt.
Evening's Empires
- 374 pages
- 14 hours of reading
ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD-winning author Paul McAuley concludes his thrilling epic of war between post-humans in the far future.