On the Steel Breeze

Alastair Reynolds

Book 2 of Poseidon's Children

Language: English

Publisher: Gollancz

Published: Jun 15, 2013

Date Read: Aug 31, 2015
Form: Novel
Pages: 667
Read Status: read
Shelves: read
Word Count: 184089

Description:

A thousand years in the future, mankind's influence expands into the universe. Alastair Reynolds' epic vision of our journey into deep space will redefine Space Opera. Chiku Yellow is earthbound: living a peaceful life on a changing world as humanity explores a thousand new ways to experience life. Chiku Red is space-bound: blasted into deep space to investigate Eunice Akinya's last journey, and maybe discover the final secrets of space travel. Chiku Green is planet-bound: travelling thousands of lightyears to the planet Crucible. A new home for humankind; it's a habitable planet hosting a fascinating alien labyrinth. All three are Chiku Akinya. All three are pivotal to our future in space. All three are in danger ...