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The first volume in the Chronicles of the Fallers, The Abyss Beyond Dreams is an incredible adventure, exploring the mystery at the heart of the Peter F. Hamilton's sprawling Commonwealth Universe. For fans of Iain M. Banks and Alaistair Reynolds.
To save their civilization, he must destroy it.
When a so-called prophet sees visions of a lost civilization, Nigel Sheldon is asked to investigate. Especially as these dreams seem to be coming from the Void - a mysterious area of space with hugely destructive capabilities. Then Nigel crash-lands inside the Void, and finds so much more than he expected. Bienvenido: a planet populated by survivors from long-vanished Commonwealth ships.
For centuries their descendants have been fighting a desperate battle against the Fallers, space-born predators that have evolved to conquer worlds. And Nigel soon realizes that the Fallers hold the key to the destruction of the Void itself. If he can survive long enough to find it . . .
'Huge cast, enormous canvas, big ideas - mega in every way' - Daily Mail
Continue the adventure with the second in the duology, Night Without Stars.
Info autore
Peter F. Hamilton was born in Rutland in 1960. He began writing in 1987, and sold his first short story to FEAR Magazine in 1988. He has written many bestselling novels, including the Greg Mandel series, the Night’s Dawn trilogy, the Commonwealth Saga, the Void trilogy, the Chronicle of the Fallers and the Salvation Sequence, as well as short-story collections and several standalone titles, including Fallen Dragon and Great North Road.
Riassunto
When Nigel Sheldon crash-lands on an unknown planet in the Void, he discovers that it’s already inhabited – by the descendants of long-vanished Commonwealth ships. And they are at war. From Peter F. Hamilton, The Abyss Beyond Dreams is an original story and part one of a duology, set within the expansive Commonwealth Universe.
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A thoroughly enjoyable and unstoppable work that will leave you craving more. Starburst
