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Title: Century Rain Condition: New EAN: 9780575082496 ISBN: 9780575082496 Publisher: Gollancz Format: Paperback Release Date: 11/12/2008 Item Height: 196mm Item Length: 130mm Item Width: 36mm Item Weight: 422g Author: Alastair Reynolds Language: English ISBN-10: 0575082496 Description: Part SF thriller, part interstellar adventure, part noir crime, CENTURY RAIN is as astonishing bestseller from Alastair Reynolds
Three hundred years in the future, Verity Auger is a specialist in the archaeological exploration of Earth, rendered uninhabitable after the technological catastrophe known as the Nanocaust. After a field-trip goes badly wrong, Verity is forced to redeem herself by participating in a dangerous mission, for which her expertise in invaluable.
Using a back door into an unstable alien transit system, Auger's faction has discovered something astonishing at the far end of a wormhole: mid twentieth-century Earth, preserved like a fly in amber. Is it a window into the past, a simulation, or something else entirely?
CENTURY RAIN is a jaw-droppingly good SF thriller, packed with pace, adventure, brilliant storytelling and with twists that will keep you guessing to the end. Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Genre: Fiction Topic: Science Fiction Release Year: 2008
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