The Forever Watch
$59.66
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
12 January 2015
Summary
The Noah: a city-sized ship, half-way through an eight-hundred-year voyage to another planet. In a world where deeds, and even thoughts, cannot be kept secret, a man is murdered; his body so ruined that his identity must be established from DNA evidence. Within hours, all trace of the crime is swept away, hidden as though it never happened.
Hana Dempsey, a mid-level bureaucrat genetically modified to use the Noah’s telepathic internet, begins to investigate. Her search for the t…Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444787887 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1444787888 |
| Author: | David Ramirez |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 12 January 2015 |
| Weight: | 280g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 32mm |
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Vivid, action-packed, and yet filled with scientific plausibility, The Forever Watch propels you on a tense voyage of mystery, surprise and discovery. - David Brin
An intriguing debut, this: part generation starship story, part urban noir policier, part wizard duel extravaganza… stick with it, and the pay off at the end is richly worth it. - Adam RobertsA dark sci-fi fable set aboard a multigenerational spaceship that holds humanity’s only hope for survival… Intriguing and powerfully disruptive. - KirkusAbout The Author
David Ramirez
David Ramirez is an ex-scientist dividing his time between California and the Philippines. Once a molecular biologist who worked on the Human Genome Project, he currently dabbles in computer science and programmed part of the information system for the chronobiologists of EUCLOCK. This is his debut novel.
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