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The Prodigal Sun

by Sean Williams
Shane Dix
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Morgan Roche, commander in the intelligence arm of the Commonwealth Empires, has been charged with protecting the AI known as The Box on a secret voyage across the galaxy. But en route her ship is ambushed by the Dato Bloc, and she is forced to crash-land on a nearby prison planet.
MAROONED ON SCIACCA’S WORLD:
Battling deadly inmates and treacherous guards, she fights her way through a hostile environment toward her only hope of escape, the mysterious Adoni Cane at her side. A genetically enhanced warrior with a past not even he can fathom, he could be the savior of the human race, or its downfall—but either way, Morgan Roche won’t survive without him…
“THE PRODIGAL SUN is a close-knit personal story told on a galaxy-sized canvas. Filled with action as well as intriguing ideas.” —Kevin J Anderson
“With echoes of vintage Jack Williamson and Poul Anderson, as well as Niven, Asimov and Vinge, Williams and Dix proudly continue a vital tradition, proving SF as diverse a field as ever.” —Asimov's
“[A] very satisfying classic Golden Age-style yarn…. strongly recommended” —Locus
“Space opera of the ambitious, galaxy-spanning sort... fast and furious action.” —New York Review of SF 
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Series: Evergence Publisher: Open Road Media

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  • ISBN: 9781497611566
  • Release date: June 11, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781497611566
  • File size: 4020 KB
  • Release date: June 11, 2012

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Morgan Roche, commander in the intelligence arm of the Commonwealth Empires, has been charged with protecting the AI known as The Box on a secret voyage across the galaxy. But en route her ship is ambushed by the Dato Bloc, and she is forced to crash-land on a nearby prison planet.
MAROONED ON SCIACCA’S WORLD:
Battling deadly inmates and treacherous guards, she fights her way through a hostile environment toward her only hope of escape, the mysterious Adoni Cane at her side. A genetically enhanced warrior with a past not even he can fathom, he could be the savior of the human race, or its downfall—but either way, Morgan Roche won’t survive without him…
“THE PRODIGAL SUN is a close-knit personal story told on a galaxy-sized canvas. Filled with action as well as intriguing ideas.” —Kevin J Anderson
“With echoes of vintage Jack Williamson and Poul Anderson, as well as Niven, Asimov and Vinge, Williams and Dix proudly continue a vital tradition, proving SF as diverse a field as ever.” —Asimov's
“[A] very satisfying classic Golden Age-style yarn…. strongly recommended” —Locus
“Space opera of the ambitious, galaxy-spanning sort... fast and furious action.” —New York Review of SF 
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Fiction Science Fiction
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