Summary
A fast-moving, filmic and violent SF thriller, perfect for fans of Jack Campbell. A meeting of The Road and Rogue Trooper.
‘My nanotech is dead. By definition I am no longer Ficial. On the other hand I don’t experience your emotions. That makes me inhuman. Like I said: neither one nor the other.’
Caught in a world that is too busy destroying itself to care for anything except how to exploit the weak, Kenstibec is the ultimate outsider: he used to be invulnerab…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780575118928 |
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| ISBN-10: | 057511892X |
| Author: | Jon Wallace |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Gollancz |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 12 June 2017 |
| Weight: | 268g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 131mm x 24mm |
| Series: | Kenstibec |
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Jon Wallace keeps the pace up, delivering intense set-pieces alongside plenty of twisted humour and bone-crunching violence (STEEPLE review) - SFX
The action is tense, the violence is gruesome but compelling and the science fiction engaging. (STEEPLE review) - The SunThe end of civilisation has seldom been such gruesome fun (BARRICADE review) - The Financial TimesA bona fide barnstormer of a book … Wallace’s novel is fun from word one, packed with impactful action, and augmented by a brilliantly British - which is to say wicked - sense of humour (BARRICADE review) - Tor.comAbout The Author
Jon Wallace
Jon Wallace debuted with Barricade in 2014. The novel sparked controversy and divided reviewers but also won vociferous fans. He has had short stories published in Interzone. Before writing full time he worked in marketing in the charities sector.
He currently lives in North London with his wife.
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