The Neutronium Alchemist (Night's Dawn, #2)
Humanity is in incredible peril. The minds of those long dead are taking over the bodies of the living, in increasingly alarming numbers. Joshua Calvert is desperately trying to recover a "doomsday weapon", an instrument that might blast the dead back into oblivion--but in the wrong hands, it...
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Humanity is in incredible peril. The minds of those long dead are taking over the bodies of the living, in increasingly alarming numbers. Joshua Calvert is desperately trying to recover a "doomsday weapon", an instrument that might blast the dead back into oblivion--but in the wrong hands, it could mean the end of the human race.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781596063334 (1596063335)
Publish date: December 31st 2010
Publisher: Subterranean Press
Pages no: 935
Edition language: English
Series: Night's Dawn , Part 1 of 2 (#2)
I read the The Reality Dysfunction is out of the question. I considered reading up summaries in Wikipedia or some other web sites but then I decided to throw caution to the wind and just dive into this second book and see what happen. It is a testament to [a:Peter F. Hamilton|25375|Peter F. Hamilton...
The Neutronium Alchemist continues the story begun in The Reality Dysfunction. It's a great epic science-fiction story. The same things I said in my review of The Reality Dysfunction, apply. Although the character I mentioned there, was more likeable in this book (and the next). There was less fooli...
I think I'm going to have to do a more thorough review later. At this point, I'm just going to focus on mechanics.I like this book. And this series. Honestly, I do. However, I'm at the point where I really think that the whole Night's Dawn series was actually written as one big tome of an epic, and ...
Waaaaay awesome. Totally captivating and breathtaking trough the sheer scope of the story. Truly, a masterpiece!
It's a fascinating story, but it's just tooooooooo long. The whole trilogy runs over 3000 pages, and should be less than 1000.
13 years ago
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