by Robert Reed · 2014
ISBN: 1626814678 9781626814677
Category: Fiction / Science Fiction / Alien Contact
Page count: 384
<b>A novel featuring “aliens of real depth and conviction . . . and an absorbing narrative” </b><b>from the Hugo Award–winning author of <i>Beyond the Veil of Stars</i> (<i>Kirkus Reviews</i>, starred review).</b><br> <br> Porsche and Cornell fell in love as they infiltrated an alien world for the sake of humanity. But Porsche it turns out, is not human . . .<br> <br> Now the two return to Earth only to discover a conspiracy so deep that it casts doubt on those to whom they’ve entrusted their lives, in this follow-up to the New York Times Notable Book <i>Beyond the Veil of Stars</i>—about which <i>Publishers Weekly</i> stated, “This may be one of the best science-fiction novels of the year.”<br> <br> “A visionary writer.” —David Brin, <i>New York Times</i>–bestselling author of <i>Insistence of Vision</i>