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Zusatztext A stunning conclusion to the Transformation series . . . A mind-blowingly brilliant read! 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 confrontation will determine humanity's future Several factions pursue rogue artificial intelligence Penny Royal - hungry for revenge or redemption. And the Brockle AI is most dangerous of all. This criminal swarm-robot has escaped confinement and is upgrading itself, becoming ever more powerful to prepare for their showdown. Events also escalate aboard the war factory. Here Thorvald Spear, alien prador, and an assassin drone struggle to stay alive, battling insane AIs and technology gone wild. Then the Weaver arrives - last remnant of a supposedly dead race. But what is its connection to Penny Royal? And beyond the war factory, a black hole conceals a secret which could destroy humanity's Polity. As AIs, humans and prador clash at its boundary, will anything survive their explosive final confrontation? 'Asher imagines incredible beings wielding vast alien technologies . . . but all ultimately hinges on Thorvald Spear and his very human choices' Publishers Weekly 'A stunning conclusion to the Transformation series' Worlds in Ink In this explosive conclusion to Neal Asher's Transformation trilogy, one man's quest for vengeance across the galaxy comes to a head. Humans, aliens and AI clash in this cutthroat struggle for survival – but will Thorvold Spear finally have his revenge? Zusammenfassung In this explosive conclusion to Neal Asher's Transformation trilogy, one man's quest for vengeance across the galaxy comes to a head. Humans, aliens and AI clash in this cutthroat struggle for survival – but will Thorvold Spear finally have his revenge?...
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Asher completes his Transformation series with this powerful work that transcends the borders of morality, existence, and spacetime itself . . . Asher imagines incredible beings wielding vast alien technologies, devastating space battles, and mind-blowing science, but all ultimately hinges on Thorvald Spear and his very human choices Publishers Weekly
