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The Quantum Thief
Hannu Rajaniemi
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Description for The Quantum Thief
Paperback. The most exciting SF debut of the last five years - a star to stand alongside Alistair Reynolds and Richard Morgan. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
The solar system's greatest thief is wanted for murder. To prove his innocence, he needs to pull off a heist even he thought was impossible . . .
The Quantum Thief is a dazzling hard SF novel set in the solar system of the far future - a heist novel peopled by bizarre post-humans but powered by very human motives of betrayal, revenge and jealousy. It is a stunning debut.
Jean le Flambeur is a post-human criminal, mind burglar, confidence artist and trickster. His origins are shrouded in mystery, but his exploits are known throughout the Heterarchy - ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780575088894
SKU
V9780575088894
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Ref
99-99
About Hannu Rajaniemi
Hannu Rajaniemi was born in Finland. At the age of eight he approached the European Space Agency with a fusion-powered spaceship design, which was received with a polite "thank you" note. Hannu studied mathematics and theoretical physics at University of Oulu and Cambridge and holds a PhD in string theory from the University of Edinburgh. He co-founded a mathematics consultancy ... Read more
Reviews for The Quantum Thief
This is a sci-fi book to read; the world is pieced together masterfully and you get a detective/adventure story all in one.
Linda Bloduedd
BOOK GIRL OF MUR-Y-CASTELL Blog
Linda Bloduedd
BOOK GIRL OF MUR-Y-CASTELL Blog