Review
'A modern-day George Orwell' SFX 'A hectic ride, through slaloms of audacious complexity, irreverent ingenuity and paradox as purposeful as it is playful' GUARDIAN
--This text refers to the
Paperback
edition.
GUARDIAN
'A hectic ride, through slaloms of audacious complexity, irreverent ingenuity and paradox as purposeful as it is playful'
--This text refers to the
Paperback
edition.
Product Description
With its human crew aboard, the Bright Star reaches Croatan, a world light years from Earth, but whose inhabitants originate from our distant past. This is the Second Sphere, the new home of mankind and species long forgotten - but its alien gods have created an evolutionary battleground.
From the Publisher
Dark Light is the second book in the Engines of Light series, a major new space opera that began with the acclaimed
Cosmonaut Keep.
Praise for Cosmonaut Keep
'A classic saga - heartily recommended’ SFX
'MacLeod continues to add massive new levels of sophistication to the traditional space opera’ Starlog
'Magnificent - a series you’d be wise to follow from the start’ Starburst
Praise for Ken MacLeod
'Stunningly assured, inventive and intelligent’ Iain M. Banks
'Prose sleek and fast as the technology it describes’ Peter F. Hamilton
'He is writing revolutionary SF - a nova has appeared in our sky’ Kim Stanley Robinson
'The wit and thrust are like a needle shower - a joyous tale’ Mail On Sunday
'Intelligent, witty and politically challenging’ New Scientist
By Ken MacLeod
THE STAR FRACTION
THE STONE CANAL
THE CASSINI DIVISION
THE SKY ROAD
ENGINES OF LIGHT
COSMONAUT KEEP
DARK LIGHT
About the Author
Since graduating from Glasgow University in 1976, Ken MacLeod has worked as a computer analyst in Edinburgh. He now writes full time.
