The Orphaned Worlds
Book Two of Humanity's Fire
$39.25
- Paperback
656 pages
- Release Date
27 April 2011
Summary
Darien is no longer a lost outpost of humanity, but the prize in an intergalactic power struggle. Hegemony forces control the planet, while Earth merely observes, rendered impotent by galactic politics. Yet Earth’s ambassador to Darien will become a player in a greater conflict as there is more at stake than a turf war on a newly discovered world.
An ancient temple hides access to a hyperspace prison, housing the greatest threat sentient life has ever known. Millennia ago, malignant i…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781841496344 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1841496340 |
| Author: | Michael Cobley |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Orbit |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 656 |
| Release Date: | 27 April 2011 |
| Weight: | 350g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 111mm x 42mm |
| Series: | Humanity's Fire |
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Space opera has never been in more capable hands GUARDIANFast and exciting WATERSTONES BOOKS QUARTERLYPacks a mighty punch BOOKGEEKS.CO.UK
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Fast and exciting WATERSTONES BOOKS QUARTERLY Packs a mighty punch BOOKGEEKS.CO.UKAbout The Author
Michael Cobley
Michael Cobley was born in Leicester, England, but for most of his life has lived in or near Glasgow, Scotland. He has studied engineering, been a DJ and has cultivated an interest in regional politics.
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