Newton's Wake by Ken MacLeod - ISBN: 9781841492247
Paperback
Earth’s best minds vanished. Now, a war for humanity ignites.

Newton's Wake

Novel

$64.89

  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    24 March 2005

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Summary

The Hard Rapture took Earth’s best minds away. Now the rest are about to find out where they went…

Centuries ago, space settlers and soldiers fled to the stars from the sentient AI war machines that engulfed Earth. They colonised Eurydice, a planet whose rocks contain traces of its own war machines - some of which still guard a vast, enigmatic artifact on a remote tundra.

When an expedition raids this strange artifact, the Eurydiceans discover that they weren’t the last surviv…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781841492247
ISBN-10:1841492248
Author:Ken MacLeod
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Orbit
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:24 March 2005
Weight:216g
Dimensions:179mm x 146mm x 26mm
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Critics Review

A hectic ride, through slaloms of audacious complexity, irreverent ingenuity and paradox as purposeful as it is playful

Read the book. Then read it again. It’s even better the second time - SFX on NEWTON’S WAKE

Stunningly assured, inventive and intelligent - Iain M Banks on Ken Macleod

A hectic ride, through slaloms of audacious complexity, irreverent ingenuity and paradox as purposeful as it is playful - Guardian

About The Author

Ken MacLeod

Ken MacLeod graduated from Glasgow University in 1976 and worked as a computer analyst in Edinburgh. He now writes full time.

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