W. Michael Gear

The Warriors of Spider (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The groundbreaking novel that launched Gear's sci-fi career-this 20th anniversary edition introduces readers to the thrilling Spider trilogy The Directorate was run by the powerful few-genetically-altered humans permanently linked with the GI-net, the massive computer network that contained everything there was to know about the planets and space stations claimed by humankind. For centuries, the Directorate had ruled over countless star systems, its authority absolute and unquestioned. But now stirrings of rebellion were being felt in the far-flung commercial empire. And at this crucial time, the Directorate had discovered a planet out beyond its farthest reaches, a place known only as World, where the descendants of humans stranded long ago by a starship crash had survived by becoming a race of warriors, a race led by its Prophets, men with the ability to see the many possible pathways of the future. Men who had already foreseen the coming of the Directorate's Patrol ship Bullet-and were preparing their warriors for this first contact in which even one wrong choice could destroy both World and empire....

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Astra Publishing House
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781101666951
• Artikelnr.: 51011796

Autorenporträt

W. Michael Gear is the author or co-author with his beloved wife, Kathleen O'Neal Gear, of fifty-seven published novels. He is a New York Times, USA Today, and international bestselling author whose work has been translated into 29 languages and has over 17 million copies in print world wide. Both and anthropologist and archaeologist, he brings extraordinary depth and complexity to his characters and settings. Gear lives on a back country buffalo ranch in Wyoming where he raises outstanding bison, indulges in his passion for large-caliber rifles, and pets his two shelties: Jake and Shannon. Michael can be found at gear-gear.com.