I acquired this book temporarily after one of my husband’s clients gave it to him to give to me. I’ve never read anything by Peter F. Hamilton, but the front of the book informed me he’s famous. If the rest of his work is like ‘Great North Road’, I can see why. ‘Great North Road’ is a murder mystery sci-fi alien hunt with clones. The best parts however are the characters, the sense of place, of majesty and beauty, and a satisfying ending.

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