Eternal Light
Eternal Light by Paul McAuley
English | January 1, 2009 | ISBN: 0575086610 | 426 pages | AZW3 | 0.566 Mb
English | January 1, 2009 | ISBN: 0575086610 | 426 pages | AZW3 | 0.566 Mb
In the aftermath of an interstellar war an enigmatic star is discovered, travelling towards the Solar System from the galactic core. Its appearance adds a new and dangerous factor in the turbulent politics of the inhabited worlds as the rival factions - the power-holders of the ReUnited Nations, the rebels who secretly oppose their power, and the Religious Witnesses - all see advantages to be gained.
But what awesome technology started the star on its journey half a million years ago - and why?