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Long ago, a precious object was lost between the stars...The Ghipheth tunnels are 258 million years old, and their walls were once lined with Gleam, the most precious substance in the world. When a cave-in exposes two ancient skeletons that defy all rational explanation, Roh is sent to investigate.It soon becomes clear that all is not well amongst the workforce, and there, in the shadow of a carnivorous forest on the shores of Lake Oph, where ...

The conclusion to 'a space opera of surpassing gracefulness, depth, complexity, and well, all-round weirdness

Beautifully written and hugely original, this SF debut returns to the Amaranthine Spectrum.

The sequel to the critically acclaimed and ambitious literary space opera debut The Promise of the Child. It is the 147th century. The mighty era of Homo Sapiens is at an end. In the Westerly Provinces of the Old World, the hunt is on for the young queen Arabis, and the vile creature that holds her captive. In the brutal hominid Investiture, revolution has come. The warlord Cunctus, having seized the Vulgar worlds, invites every Prism to pick ...

Now in paperback, this is an original SF debut novel which charts a vision of the future. Man has spread throughout the galaxy, some evolving into new forms and others becoming immortal. Will appeal to fans of Gene Wolfe and Iain M. Banks.

Trade paperback. A new SF novel set in the Amaranthine Spectrum, from the author of "The Promise Of The Child". With appeal to fans of Gene Wolfe and Iain M. Banks.

The conclusion to 'a space opera of surpassing gracefulness, depth, complexity, and well, all-round weirdness

The sequel to the critically acclaimed and ambitious literary space opera debut The Promise of the Child.It is the 147th century, the turning of the Amaranthine new year.In the provinces of the Old World, the giant Elatine's war of liberation has come to an impasse, leaving the wicked monarchy of the First in possession of the throne.In the Vaulted Lands of the Firmament, acolytes have risen up to execute their immortal masters. The opportunis...

To call The Promise of the Child one of the most accomplished debuts of 2015 so far is to understate its weight-instead, let me moot that it is among the most significant works of science fiction released in recent years.”-Tor.comIt is the 147th century.In the radically advanced post-human worlds of the Amaranthine Firmament, there is a contender to the Immortal throne: Aaron the Long-Life, the Pretender, a man who is not quite a man.In the ba...

Among the most significant works of science fiction released in recent years.”-Tor.comIt is the 147th century.In the radically advanced post-human worlds of the Amaranthine Firmament, there is a contender to the Immortal throne: Aaron the Long-Life, the Pretender, a man who is not quite a man.In the barbarous hominid kingdoms of the Prism Investiture, where life is short, cheap, and dangerous, an invention is born that will become the Firmamen...

It is the 147th century, the turning of the Amaranthine new year.In the provinces of the Old World, the giant Elatine's war of liberation has come to an impasse, leaving the wicked monarchy of the First in possession of the throne.In the Vaulted Lands of the Firmament, acolytes have risen up to execute their immortal masters. The opportunistic races of the Prism, intoxicated with greed, have arrived inside every Solar Satrapy to scavenge what'...