Overview
Once the Queendom of Sol was a glowing monument to humankindās loftiest dreams. Ageless and immortal, its citizens lived in peaceful splendor. But as Sol buckled under the swell of an "immorbid" population, space itself literally ran out. . . .
Conrad Mursk has returned to Sol on the crippled starshipĀ Newhope. His crew are the frozen refugees of a failed colony at Barnardās Star. A thousand years older, Mursk finds Sol on the brink of rebellion, while a fanatic necro cult is reviving death itself. Now Mursk and his lover, Captain Xiomara āXmaryā Li Weng, are sent on a final, desperate mission by King Bruno de Towajiāone of the greatest terraformers of the agesāto literally crush the moon. If they succeed, theyāll save billions of lost souls. If they fail, theyāll strand humanity between death and something unimaginably worse. . . .
About Wil McCarthy:
āMcCarthy is an entertaining, intelligent, amusing writer, with Heinlein's knack for breakneck plotting and, at the same time, Clarke's thoughtfulness.āāBooklist
āāImagination really is the only limit.āāāThe New York Times
āThe future as McCarthy sees it is a wondrous place.āāPublishers Weekly
āAĀ bright light on the SF horizon.āāDavid BrinĀ
āWil McCarthy demonstrates that he has a sharp intelligence, a galaxy-spanning imagination, and the solid scientific background to make it all work.āāConnie WillisĀ
āIn nearly every passage, we get another slice of the science of McCarthyās construction, and a deeper sense of danger and foreboding . . . McCarthy develops considerable tension.āāSan Diego Union-Tribune
āAn ingenious yarn with challenging ideas, well-handled technical details, and plenty of twists and turns.āāKirkus
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