Jeffrey A. Carver

The Infinity Link (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Mysterious travelers...impossible love...

The year is 2034, and at the Sandaran Research Center, a young woman named Mozy participates in a cyberlink experiment via tachyon beam. So intimate is the connection that she falls hopelessly in love with her distant partner, David Kadin, a man she has met only through the link. Upon learning that the project is to be terminatedand wanting desperately to fulfill her dreamsMozy makes a daring decision.

Her choice catapults her into a flight of astounding discoveryone that puts her squarely in the path of a potential war, communication with the whales of Earth, and secret first contact with visitors from the stars. Are the aliens enemies or friends? No one knows, and now it may fall to this young woman alone to discover the truth. Caught in a telepathic link with the Talenki voyagers, Mozy's personal odyssey becomes entwined with the fate of all of Humanity.

Combining visionary speculation with passionate human characters, The Infinity Link is an epic work of transcendent science fiction and an exploration into the very nature of humanity. From the Nebula-nominated author of Eternity's End and recipient of the Frank Herbert Lifetime Achievement Award for science fiction writing.

REVIEWS:

"A long, ambitious work, painted on a canvas as big as the solar system. The concept itself is even largerthe eventual linkup of various intelligent life forms of our galaxy, including humans, whales and several alien races. Carver carefully sets up his story and develops it in a meticulous fashion...it works very well." Publishers Weekly

"A complex, rich, and satisfying novel." Fantasy Review

"A compelling vision of our world on the day after tomorrow." Joan D. Vinge, author of The Snow Queen

"A satisfying and rewarding visionary experience." Analog

"A rich novel of immense scope, with the most detailed and brilliant descriptive passages of empathic and telepathic communication. Highly recommended." SF and Fantasy Reviews

"A book I just couldn't put down. Murder, mystery, suspense, romance and loveThe Infinity Link has it all." Taxi Globe

"Carver's most ambitious and most successful work to date. Hopefully a portent of even better things to come." Science Fiction Chronicle

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jeffrey A. Carver
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781311407733
• Artikelnr.: 74376107

Autorenporträt

Jeffrey A. Carver was a Nebula Award finalist for his novel Eternity's End. He also authored Battlestar Galactica, a novelization of the critically acclaimed television miniseries. His novels combine thought-provoking characters with engaging storytelling, and range from the adventures of the Star Rigger universe (Star Rigger's Way, Dragons in the Stars, and others) to the ongoing, character-driven hard SF of The Chaos Chronicleswhich begins with Neptune Crossing and continues with Strange Attractors, The Infinite Sea, Sunborn, and now The Reefs of Time and its conclusion, Crucible of Time. He is a recipient of the Frank Herbert Lifetime Achievement Award for science fiction writing.

A native of Huron, Ohio, Carver lives with his family in the Boston area. He has taught writing in a variety of settings, from educational television to conferences for young writers to MIT, as well as his own workshops. He has created a free web site for aspiring authors of all ages at http://www.writesf.com.

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