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The Prefect
Alternate Title: | Aurora Rising |
Author: | Alastair Reynolds |
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Ace Books, 2008 Gollancz, 2007 |
Series: | Revelation Space: Prefect Dreyfus Emergency: Book 1 |
1. The Prefect |
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Book Type: | Novel |
Genre: | Science-Fiction |
Sub-Genre Tags: | Space Opera Artificial Intelligence Hard SF |
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Tom Dreyfus is a Prefect, a law enforcement officer with the Panoply. His beat is the multi-faceted utopian society of the Glitter Band, that vast swirl of space habitats orbiting the planet Yellowstone, the teeming hub of a human interstellar empire spanning many worlds.
His current case: investigating a murderous attack against one of the habitats that leaves nine hundred people dead, a crime that appalls even a hardened cop like Dreyfus. But then his investigation uncovers something even more potentially dangerous-a covert plot by an enigmatic entity seeking nothing less than total control of the Glitter Band...
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