Dark Intelligence by Neal Asher
Dark Intelligence is the first book in a high-octane SF trilogy set in Asher's popular Polity universe.
Skillfully combines graphic action and sensitive characterization and is Asher's most accomplished novel to date * Guardian on Polity novel The Shadow of the Scorpion *
Delivering plenty of full-tilt adventure and widescreen action, this is top-notch stuff from an author well and truly at the top of his game * SFX on the Polity novel Shadow of the Scorpion *
Big weapons, big monsters, and human disasters on an increasingly cosmic scale. . A great novel * Interzone on the Polity novel Polity Agent *
Asher rocks with XXX adrenaline while delivering a vivid future * David Brin *
What Asher delivers here is state-of-the-art SF on so many levels ... a compelling, smart read * Locus *
One of his best works so far ... Asher is a modern master of Sci-Fi * Starburst magazine *
Beautifully paced ... does just as well as at slam-bang action scenes as at painting frightening pictures ... This is space opera at a high peak of craftsmanship * Publishers Weekly, starred review *
Blends large portions of horror and mystery into an SF tale of revenge and redemption ... a complex and satisfying work * Library Journal, starred review *
An exciting, intricate, and unabashedly futuristic story rife with twists and turns ... Asher returns to his popular far-future series, Polity Universe, with another fast-paced space opera filled with his trademark technological marvels and elaborate world building * Booklist *
Hardboiled, fast-paced space opera epic ... Asher's books are similar to the world of Iain M. Banks' Culture universe, but the Polity is arguably a much darker and more vicious environment - and all the better for it * TheRegister.co.uk *
Dark Intelligence is an imaginative, epic space opera that manages to present a dark future universe full of vibrant spaceships, people, creatures and intelligence. Highly enjoyable and highly addictive * SFBook.com *
As you all should know, Neal Asher is one of Britain's leading science fiction authors, best known for his Polity universe series. Dark Intelligence has everything science fiction needs, and much, much more * TheBookPlank.co.uk *
Perpetually on the knife's edge, and this constant tension works wonders for creating a page-turning atmosphere. It's a damningly gripping and infecting book * Upcoming4.me *
A superb novel and Asher has an amazing talent for world-building, for writing larger-than-life characters, for weaving gripping plots and for imagining exotic alien races and wonderful technologies. Huge ships! Big weapons! Space battles! Ground battles! Treason! Revenge! This is New Space Opera at its best * Sense of Wonder *
Delivering plenty of full-tilt adventure and widescreen action, this is top-notch stuff from an author well and truly at the top of his game * SFX on the Polity novel Shadow of the Scorpion *
Big weapons, big monsters, and human disasters on an increasingly cosmic scale. . A great novel * Interzone on the Polity novel Polity Agent *
Asher rocks with XXX adrenaline while delivering a vivid future * David Brin *
What Asher delivers here is state-of-the-art SF on so many levels ... a compelling, smart read * Locus *
One of his best works so far ... Asher is a modern master of Sci-Fi * Starburst magazine *
Beautifully paced ... does just as well as at slam-bang action scenes as at painting frightening pictures ... This is space opera at a high peak of craftsmanship * Publishers Weekly, starred review *
Blends large portions of horror and mystery into an SF tale of revenge and redemption ... a complex and satisfying work * Library Journal, starred review *
An exciting, intricate, and unabashedly futuristic story rife with twists and turns ... Asher returns to his popular far-future series, Polity Universe, with another fast-paced space opera filled with his trademark technological marvels and elaborate world building * Booklist *
Hardboiled, fast-paced space opera epic ... Asher's books are similar to the world of Iain M. Banks' Culture universe, but the Polity is arguably a much darker and more vicious environment - and all the better for it * TheRegister.co.uk *
Dark Intelligence is an imaginative, epic space opera that manages to present a dark future universe full of vibrant spaceships, people, creatures and intelligence. Highly enjoyable and highly addictive * SFBook.com *
As you all should know, Neal Asher is one of Britain's leading science fiction authors, best known for his Polity universe series. Dark Intelligence has everything science fiction needs, and much, much more * TheBookPlank.co.uk *
Perpetually on the knife's edge, and this constant tension works wonders for creating a page-turning atmosphere. It's a damningly gripping and infecting book * Upcoming4.me *
A superb novel and Asher has an amazing talent for world-building, for writing larger-than-life characters, for weaving gripping plots and for imagining exotic alien races and wonderful technologies. Huge ships! Big weapons! Space battles! Ground battles! Treason! Revenge! This is New Space Opera at its best * Sense of Wonder *
Neal Asher was born in Billericay, Essex, and divides his time between England and Crete. His full-length novels include Gridlinked, The Skinner, The Line of Polity, Cowl, Brass Man, The Voyage of the Sable Keech,Hilldiggers, Prador Moon, Line War, Shadow of the Scorpion, Orbus and The Technician. His Owner series novels include The Departure, Zero Point and Jupiter War.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780330524551 |
| ISBN 10 | 0330524550 |
| Title | Dark Intelligence |
| Author | Neal Asher |
| Series | Transformation |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2015-09-24 |
| Number of pages | 480 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |