{"product_id":"9780356514321","title":"Far from the Light of Heaven","description":"Author: Tade Thompson\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780356514321\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Little Brown\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 26 Oct 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 400 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Gripping and skilfully told, with an economy and freshness of approach that is all Tade Thompson's own. The setting is interstellar, but it feels as real, immediate and lethal as today's headlines'\u003c\/b\u003e Alastair Reynolds\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eArthur C. Clarke Award winner Tade Thompson makes a triumphant return to science fiction with this unforgettable vision of humanity's future in the chilling emptiness of \u003cb\u003espace.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe colony ship \u003ci\u003eRagtime\u003c\/i\u003e docks in the Lagos system, having travelled light years from home to bring one thousand sleeping souls to safety among the stars.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSome of the sleepers, however, will never wake - and a profound and sinister mystery unfolds aboard the gigantic vessel. Its skeleton crew are forced to make decisions that will have repercussions for all of humanity's settlements - from the scheming politicians of Lagos station, to the colony planet of Bloodroot, to other far flung systems and indeed Earth itself.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A gripping space opera with characters fighting for their lives aboard a dying starship. I enjoyed it so much and can't wait to see what Thompson does next' \u003c\/b\u003eMartha Wells, author of the Murderbot Diaries\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Simultaneously brutally grounded and wildly imaginative' Adrian Tchaikovsky, author of \u003ci\u003eChildren of Time\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Perfectly balances inspired universe building with both high-octane action and emotional depth'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eBig Issue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Readers looking for a smart sci-fi mystery should snap this up' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'First-rate space opera from one of the genre's most exciting voices' \u003c\/b\u003eGareth L. Powell\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Tade Thompson is a writer of enormous heart and talent. Just brilliant' Dave Hutchinson\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46469645959326,"sku":"ADS-9780356514321","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780356514321.jpg?v=1770099385","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780356514321","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}