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"The shelf-bending and vastly satisfying sequel to 2008's The Dreaming Void continues the epic narrative chronicling humankind's potentially self-destructive search for existential and spiritual fulfillment inside an ever-expanding black hole at the galactic core. Hamilton seamlessly weaves together numerous unwieldy plot lines: as the millions of followers of the Living Dream plan a mass pilgrimage into the Void, others plot to stop their exodus, which they believe will only increase the Void's expansion and hasten the end of the galaxy. To complicate matters, the alien Ocisen Empire has allied with an old nemesis of humanity, the Primes, and their combined military might stands poised as a tremendous threat. Fusing elements of hard SF with adventure fantasy tropes, Hamilton has singlehandedly raised the bar for grand-scale speculative storytelling." - Publishers Weekly Praise for Peter F. Hamilton’s The Dreaming Void “A real spellbinder from a master storyteller . . . Dozens of scenarios, a surprisingly well-delineated cast of thousands, plotting enough to delight the most Machiavellian of readers.” –Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “Peter F. Hamilton [is the] owner of the most powerful imagination in science fiction, author of immense, complex far-future sagas. The Dreaming Void is his best yet.” –Ken Follett, author of World Without End “Intensely thought-provoking . . . Readers can expect big ideas and big story lines as well as big cliff-hangers at the novel’s conclusion.” –Publishers Weekly “Truly epi... |
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