Simultaneously brutally grounded and wildly imaginative. -- Publishers Weekly For more from Tade Thompson, check out: The Wormwood Trilogy Rosewater Rosewater: Insurrection Rosewater: Redemption.
Readers looking for a smart sci-fi mystery should snap this up. --Martha Wells, New York Times bestselling author Thompson\'s appealing take on long-distance space travel, subversion of typical AI tropes, tender characterization, and cleverly constructed suspense makes this worthwhile.
I enjoyed it so much and can\'t wait to see what he does next.
Praise for Far from the Light of Heaven A gripping space opera with characters fighting for their lives aboard a dying starship.
Soon a sinister mystery unfolds aboard the gigantic vessel, one that will have repercussions for the entire system--from the scheming politicians of Lagos station, to the colony planet Bloodroot, to other far-flung systems, and indeed to Earth itself.
Answering Campion\'s distress call, investigator Rasheed Fin is tasked with finding out who is responsible for these deaths.
But when first mate Michelle Campion rouses, she discovers some of the sleepers will never wake.
Clarke Award winner Tade Thompson The colony ship Ragtime docks in the Lagos system, having traveled light-years to bring one thousand sleeping souls to a new home among the stars.
Clarke Award winner A tense and thrilling vision of humanity\'s future in the chilling emptiness of space from a rising giant in science fiction, Arthur C. --Adrian Tchaikovsky, Arthur C.
Simultaneously brutally grounded and wildly imaginative
