The Real Story & Forbidden Knowledge: The Gap Cycle 1 & 2

di Stephen Donaldson (Autore)

Orion Publishing Co, 2019

A powerful and intense sf tale from a master storyteller In the far future, gap drives faster-than-light deep space travel, but sometimes this afflicts some with irreparable brain damage. A Zone Implant can turn such a person into a zombie, to protect his shipmates, but it's highly illegal. Ensign Morn Hyland works for the United Mining Company, which is in charge of law enforcement throughout known space. She lives aboard a police ship, together with most of her family; their job is to chase down pirates and other illegals who prey on the weak, or smuggle goods into forbidden space. Her life is nothing out of the ordinary - until she falls in with the pirate Captain Nick Succorso. All of a sudden, the young, strong, beautiful police officer appears to be falling in love - well, lust at least - with the murdering pirate, or so it appears to the folk at the space station's bar. But the real story was quite different ...

• Autore: Stephen Donaldson
• Editore: Orion Publishing Co
• Collana: The Gap Cycle
• Anno: 2019
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 544 p.
• Dimensioni: 196 x 130 mm
• Peso: 440 gr.
• EAN: 9781473225527

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