Evolution

When Ash Kyndal inherits her Uncle Charlie's PI firm, her only interest is in finding an out. Circus veteran, social misfit, daughter of a madman--those are shoes that fit. Card-carrying member of polite society? Not so much. But Charlie saved her once, and his staff of lost souls needs her.

Sur Terre, quelque soixante-cinq millions d'années avant notre ère. Alors que les dinosaures régnent en maîtres sur le monde, une petite créature appelée Purga lutte pour survivre. Purga est un purgatorius, l'un des tout premiers mammifères, et l'ancêtre de l'humanité. Elle vit la nuit, et sa princi

SUMMARY: It’s the job of a science fiction writer to visualize extrapolations of the future. But there are those who go far beyond, venturing into realms of breathtaking science. That kind of cutting edge talent is as rare as a supernova—and, in its own way, just as powerful. Arthur C. Clarke had it

SUMMARY: It’s the job of a science fiction writer to visualize extrapolations of the future. But there are those who go far beyond, venturing into realms of breathtaking science. That kind of cutting edge talent is as rare as a supernova—and, in its own way, just as powerful. Arthur C. Clarke had it

Stretching from the distant past into the remote future, from primordial Earth to the stars, *Evolution* is a soaring symphony of struggle, extinction, and survival; a dazzling epic that combines a dozen scientific disciplines and a cast of unforgettable characters to convey the grand drama of evolu

### Amazon.com Review Following up his cosmic Manifold series, Stephen Baxter peers back on a more prosaic history in the worthy yet uneven _Evolution_. The book is nothing less than a novelization of human evolution, a mega-Michener treatment of 65 million years starring a host of smart, furry pri