Far from the Light of Heaven by Tade Thompson - ISBN: 9780356514321
Paperback
Sleeping souls, deadly secrets: A space mystery with chilling, far-reaching consequences.

Far from the Light of Heaven

A triumphant return to science fiction from the Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    26 October 2021

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Summary

‘Gripping and skilfully told, with an economy and freshness of approach that is all Tade Thompson’s own. The setting is interstellar, but it feels as real, immediate and lethal as today’s headlines’ Alastair Reynolds

Arthur C. Clarke Award winner Tade Thompson makes a triumphant return to science fiction with this unforgettable vision of humanity’s future in the chilling emptiness of space.

The colony ship Ragtime docks in the Lagos system, having travelled light year…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780356514321
ISBN-10:0356514323
Author:Tade Thompson
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Orbit
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:26 October 2021
Weight:280g
Dimensions:196mm x 126mm x 30mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Gripping and skillfully told, with an economy and freshness of approach that is all Tade Thompson’s own. The setting is interstellar, but it feels as real, immediate and lethal as today’s headlines. Whatever he does next, it’s bound to be interesting

– Alastair ReynoldsReaders looking for a smart sci-fi mystery should snap this up – Publishers Weekly

A first-rate space opera from one of the genre’s most exciting voices

– Gareth L. PowellA fascinating hybrid of taut murder mystery and a vividly-imagined, expansive science fiction future that will linger long in my mind – Stark HolburnTade Thompson is a writer of enormous heart and talent. Just brilliant – Dave Hutchinson

About The Author

Tade Thompson

Tade Thompson is the author of Rosewater, which was the winner of the 2019 Arthur C. Clarke Award, the inaugural winner of the Nommo Award and a John W. Campbell finalist. His Shirley Jackson Award-shortlisted novella The Murders of Molly Southbourne has recently been optioned for screen adaptation. Born in London to Yoruba parents, he lives and works on the south coast of England where he battles an addiction to books.

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