Summary
Some 10 million years in the future, in a galaxy heavily populated by humans and other advanced species, a thousand trustworthy humans and their cloned offspring have been granted an incredible power that they may preserve a peace that has endured for eons. They can build worlds wherever they wish and can terraform any wasteland. But the arrival of a woman as old as the great peace itself brings uncertainty and fear. For she brings with her a warning: the tale of an ancient crime that threate…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781841491257 |
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| ISBN-10: | 184149125X |
| Author: | Robert Reed |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Orbit |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 11 June 2003 |
| Weight: | 212g |
| Dimensions: | 128mm x 189mm x 28mm |
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The pace is almost flawlessly judged … SISTER ALICE has more than enough unique qualities ..to render any comparisons an inadequate measure of its worth
The pace is almost flawlessly judged … SISTER ALICE has more than enough unique qualities ..to render any comparisons an inadequate measure of its worth - STARBURST
Robert Reed is the new century’s most compelling SF voice - STEPHEN BaxterCompelling, exhilarating, ambitious - SFX ‘A brilliantly, elegantly crafted tale’Dreamwatch - ‘An exhilarating ride, in the hands of an author whose aspiration literally knows no bounds’About The Author
Robert Reed
Robert Reed was the first Grand Prize Winner of the Writers for the Future contest, and his stories have been nominated for both the Hugo and Nebula Awards.
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