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Zusatztext War Factory contains everything that is good about Asher's writing. It's thoughtful! yet action-packed! and adds layer upon layer to an already deep setting that is the Polity . . . Nobody does science fiction like Neal Asher! and War Factory is yet more proof of that. Informationen zum Autor Neal Asher was born in Billericay, Essex, and divides his time between the UK and Crete. The majority of his novels are set within one future history, known as the Polity universe which encompasses many classic science fiction tropes including world-ruling artificial intelligences, androids, hive minds and aliens. His full-length novels include Gridlinked , The Skinner , The Line of Polity , Cowl , Brass Man , The Voyage of the Sable Keech , Hilldiggers , Prador Moon , Line War , Shadow of the Scorpion , Orbus and The Technician . His Owner series novels include The Departure , Zero Point and Jupiter War . Klappentext One faction will betray their own to incite war Thorvald Spear is drowning in dark memories that aren't his own. Penny Royal, rogue artificial intelligence, has linked Spear to the stored personalities of its many victims. But does this signal the AI's wish for redemption or something more sinister? Either way, Spear needs to destroy it. As Spear hunts the AI across a hostile starscape, he has company. Sverl, an alien prador, has been warped by Penny Royal and hungers to confront it. Sverl's prador enemies aren't far behind, either. They plan to use his transition to prove human meddling, to trigger a devastating new war. Clues indicate Penny Royal's bound for the defective war factory that made it. So allies and enemies follow, heading for the ultimate showdown. 'Incredible space battles in this tangled but heart-pounding sequel' Publishers Weekly 'Nobody does science fiction like Neal Asher' SFFWorld The incredible follow-up to Neal Asher's Dark Intelligence , a no-holds-barred space opera tracking one man's quest for vengeance. As the stakes skyrocket, will he succeed – or will his nemesis crush him for good? Zusammenfassung The incredible follow-up to Neal Asher's Dark Intelligence, a no-holds-barred space opera tracking one man's quest for vengeance. As the stakes skyrocket, will he succeed – or will his nemesis crush him for good?...
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Neal Asher divides his time between Essex and Crete, mostly at a keyboard and mentally light-years away. His full-length novels are as follows. First is the Agent Cormac series:
Gridlinked,
The Line of Polity, Brass Man, Polity Agent and
Line War. Next comes the Spatterjay series:
The Skinner, The Voyage of the Sable Keech and
Orbus.Also set in the same world of the Polity are these standalone novels:
Hilldiggers, Prador Moon, Shadow of the Scorpion and
The Technician. The Transformation trilogy is also based in the Polity:
Dark Intelligence, War Factory and
Infinity Engine. Set in a dystopian future are:
The Departure, Zero Point and
Jupiter War, while
Cowl takes us across time.
