Carve the Sky

"Carve the Sky" by Jablokov, Alexander, published by Morrow. With the threat of interplanetary war looming in the twenty-fifth century solar system, Anton Lindgren, security officer for the powerful Lord Monboddo, acquires a priceless piece of art that comes with a legacy of intrigue and death. Reprint. From the back cover "WE HAVE BEAUTIFUL ART, MYSTERIOUS GEMS, AND VIOLENT DEATH. WHAT MORE COULD YOU ASK FOR?" It is the midpoint of the 24th century. The human race has spread throughout the solar system, spawning a myriad of barbaric and technological cultures, bizarre religions, and sinister secret cults. And on the eve on interplanetary war, a priceless artifact has fallen into the hands of Anton Lingrenseneschal and Lieutenant of Internal Security for Lord Mondboddo. An exquisite work of art, it has already cost at least two lives and threatens millions morepropelling Lindgren across the inhabited universe on a strange a terrible odyssey that will alter mankind's future profoundly... and utterly. "Vibrant... Mysterious.. A fine first novel... Combines the virtues of what-if? extrapolation with the messiness of real life." The New York Time Book Review "Has everything a good science fiction novel should contain... I loved every minute of it." Roger Zelazny "Ambitious and intelligent... Goes off like fireworks in several directions at once." Newsday Work Table : My Scan Formats : EPUB, PDF, ZIP WC : 108,255 Book details: published 2016. Order now on BookShops.in with fast, reliable delivery across India.