Descendant Machine

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"Ann Leckie and Becky Chambers' fans will be engrossed in this gripping, fast-paced, and fascinating science fiction adventure. Nicola Mafalda is left traumatized by an attack on her scout ship and must find a way to forgive both the ship and her former lover to stop reckless elements from reactivating a giant machine."

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 11 April 2023
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

From the acclaimed author, a captivating, fast-paced, and intriguing science fiction adventure awaits. Vividly imagined and masterfully crafted, fans of Ann Leckie and Becky Chambers will be enthralled.

When Nicola Mafalda's scout ship encounters a devastating attack, she is left profoundly traumatized by the drastic measures taken to ensure her survival. Months later, when an old flame seeks her assistance, she realizes she must find a way to forgive both the ship and her former lover.

Reckless elements are relentlessly striving to reactivate a colossal machine that has remained dormant for countless millennia. To halt their nefarious plans, Nicola and her crew must set aside their differences, infiltrate a vast alien megaship, and brave the treacherous journey to prevent galactic devastation.

With danger lurking at every turn and time running out, Nicola and her team must summon all their courage, ingenuity, and teamwork to emerge victorious in this epic battle for the fate of the universe. Prepare to be transported to a world of thrilling adventure, where the line between reality and fantasy blurs, and the fate of humanity hangs in the balance.

Weight: 252g
Dimension: 130 x 199 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789094312