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Crashing Heaven: The Station Series Book 1
Al Robertson
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Description for Crashing Heaven: The Station Series Book 1
Paperback. Meet Hugo Fist. The most terrifying and enticing AI to grace SF since the works of Al Reynolds and Hannu Rajaniemi Series: The Station Series. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 258.
A diamond-hard, visionary new SF thriller. Nailed-down cyberpunk ala William Gibson for the 21st century meets the vivid dark futures of Al Reynolds in this extraordinary debut novel. With Earth abandoned, humanity resides on Station, an industrialised asteroid run by the sentient corporations of the Pantheon. Under their leadership a war has been raging against the Totality - ex-Pantheon AIs gone rogue. With the war over, Jack Forster and his sidekick Hugo Fist, a virtual ventriloquist's dummy tied to Jack's mind and created to destroy the Totality, have returned home. ... Read more
A diamond-hard, visionary new SF thriller. Nailed-down cyberpunk ala William Gibson for the 21st century meets the vivid dark futures of Al Reynolds in this extraordinary debut novel. With Earth abandoned, humanity resides on Station, an industrialised asteroid run by the sentient corporations of the Pantheon. Under their leadership a war has been raging against the Totality - ex-Pantheon AIs gone rogue. With the war over, Jack Forster and his sidekick Hugo Fist, a virtual ventriloquist's dummy tied to Jack's mind and created to destroy the Totality, have returned home. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
The Station Series
Condition
New
Weight
257g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473203419
SKU
V9781473203419
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Al Robertson
Al Robertson is the author of Crashing Heaven and Waking Hell, as well as award-nominated SF, fantasy and horror short stories. He's also a poet and occasional musician. When he's not working on his own projects, he helps companies communicate more clearly. He was born in London, brought up in France and is now based in Brighton. ... Read more
Reviews for Crashing Heaven: The Station Series Book 1
bizarre, intelligent and, above all, something new
Interzone
Bizarre, intelligent and, above all, something new
Interzone
A spellbinding rugged addition to cyberpunk and science fiction literature in general
Starburst Magazine
In short: read the book; it's awesome. Crashing Heaven is a hardboiled detective novel set in an unparalleled cyberpunk space that stars a jaded ... Read more
Interzone
Bizarre, intelligent and, above all, something new
Interzone
A spellbinding rugged addition to cyberpunk and science fiction literature in general
Starburst Magazine
In short: read the book; it's awesome. Crashing Heaven is a hardboiled detective novel set in an unparalleled cyberpunk space that stars a jaded ... Read more