The Causal Angel

Hannu Rajaniemi

Book 3 of Jean le Flambeur

Language: English

Publisher: Tom Doherty

Published: Jul 14, 2014

Date Read: Jul 25, 2014
Form: Novel
Pages: 285
Read Status: read
Shelves: read
Word Count: 80635

Description:

With his infectious love of storytelling in all its forms, his rich characterisation and his unrivalled grasp of thrillingly bizarre cutting-edge science Hannu Rajaniemi has swiftly set a new benchmark for SF in the 21st century. And now with his third novel he completes the tale of his gentleman rogue, the many lives and minds of Jean de Flambeur.Influenced as much by the fin de siecle novels of Maurice leBlanc as he is by the greats of SF Rajaniemi weaves, intricate, warm capers through dazzling science, extraordinary visions of wild future and deep conjecture on the nature of reality and story.And now we find out what will happen to Jean, his employer Miele, the independently minded ship Perhonnen and the rest of a fractured and diverse humanity flung through the solar system.