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The Cassini Division

Ken MacLeod

Published 1998 by Orbit · 240 pages

Nebula · 2000

Finalist
Science Fiction

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4 award entries · 4 books · 0 wins · 2000–2006

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Synopsis

In a post-singularity solar system, the Cassini Division guards humanity against posthuman entities living in Jupiter's atmosphere. When a wormhole opens to a libertarian space colony, Division commander Ellen May Ngwethu must navigate ideological conflict and existential threat in this far-future political thriller.

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Politics & RevolutionAI & RobotsHumanity's Future

Details

Series
Fall Revolution · Book 3
Author nationality
United Kingdom
ISBN
9781857236033