The second book in an epic fantasy series by a critically acclaimed and highly praised author. It is twenty-three years since a Macht army fought its way home from the heart of the Asurian Empire. The man who came to lead that army, Rictus, is now a hard-bitten mercenary captain, middle-aged and ti
Corvus
โ Scribed by L. Lee Lowe
- Publisher
- Feedbooks
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 267 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
In a slightly alternate world the minds of teen offenders are uploaded into computers for rehabilitationa form of virtual wilderness therapy. Zach is a homo cognoscens, one of the new humans who can enter the virtual Fulgrid. Though still a high school student, he is indentured to the Fulgur Corporation as a counsellor. Laura is a homo sapiens. Their story is part odyssey, part tragedy, part riff on the nature of consciousness.
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