In the twenty-third century pioneers have escaped the crowded earth for life in self-sustaining orbital colonies. One of the colonies, Rotor, has broken away from the solar system to create its own renegade utopia around an unknown red star two light-years from Earth: a star named Nemesis. Now a fif
Nemesis
โ Scribed by Clements, Rory
- Publisher
- Bonnier Publishing Fiction;ZAFFRE Publishing
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 221 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
For readers of Robert Harris, C J Sansom and William Boyd, this is a thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat - by the Sunday Times bestseller and Crime Writer's Association award-winning author of Corpus and Nucleus, Rory Clements.
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