"Future Treasures: The Spin Trilogy by Andrew Bannister" Topic
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| Tango01 | 01 Mar 2019 3:45 p.m. PST |
"…Space opera lends itself to the depiction of grand dimensions and great duration, but it's one thing to talk big, quite another to present a vast universe through the eyes of fully rounded characters without the former overshadowing the latter. Many a novice has floundered, their vision ill served by technique. Fortunately, debut novelist Andrew Bannister comes to the genre with his talents fully formed in the ambitious, compulsively readable Creation Machine, the first volume in a trilogy. Fleare Haas, the maverick daughter of the industrialist tyrant Viklun Haas, is imprisoned in a monastery on the moon of Obel, her crime to join rebels opposed to her father's ruthless regime. Her escape from prison and her headlong race across the galaxy to the Catastrophe Curve is just one of the novel's many delights. Creation Machine has everything: intriguing far-future societies, exotic extraterrestrial races, artificial galaxies and alien machines dormant for millions of years. Bannister holds it all together with enviable aplomb…"
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