They are set far into our future, when the human race has scattered with the homeworld long ruined and passed into legend. If you have already read Edges, you are going to be absolutely floored by Silver.Įdges and Silver are set in the same universe as Nagata’s Nanotech Succession series, but it is not necessary to have read those books in order to enjoy the current ones. If you haven’t started this series, drop everything and pick up the first book, Edges, without delay. The second book in the series, Silver, has just been published.
Her current series, Inverted Frontier, may be the best yet. She excels in taking complex situations and putting them in a human context Whether it be military science fiction ( The Red: First Light, The Trials, Going Dark), speculative tech thriller ( The Last Good Man), or wildly imaginative science fiction ( The Bohr Maker, Deception Well, Vast), I simply do not have enough superlatives in my vocabularyįor Linda Nagata’s writing. Their goal: to unravel the mystery of the Hallowed Vasties and to discover what monstrous life might have grown up among the ruins.Silver (Inverted Frontier Book 2) Linda Nagata Mythic Island Press Release Date: November 19, 2019 They will be the first in centuries to confront the hazards of an inverted frontier as they venture back along the path of human migration. With a ship's company of explorers and scientists, Urban is embarking on a voyage of rediscovery. He commands a captive alien starship fully capable of facing the dangers that lie beyond Deception Well. No one knows for sure what caused the Hallowed Vasties to fail, but a hardened adventurer named Urban intends to find out. Powerful telescopes can see only dust and debris where once there were orbital mega-structures so huge they eclipsed the light of their parent stars All across the frontier, other worlds have succumbed to the relentless attacks of robotic alien warships, while hundreds of light years away, the core of human civilization - those star systems closest to Earth, known as the Hallowed Vasties - have all fallen to ruins. Deception Well is a world on the edge, home to an isolated remnant surviving at the farthest reach of human expansion.
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