The beginning of a new series featuring Alan Saul, from Neal Asher, a master of "space opera".
La Trilogie du Propriétaire Séries
Cette saga dystopique plonge les lecteurs dans un avenir sombre où la Terre souffre sous un régime tyrannique basé dans une station spatiale. Les ressources étant rares, la société est stratifiée et systématiquement éliminée. Le récit suit un protagoniste qui se réveille amnésique, déterminé à affronter les oppresseurs. C'est une histoire palpitante de rébellion, de survie et de lutte pour la liberté dans un monde impitoyable.
Ordre de lecture recommandé
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On Earth, the Committee's network of control is a smoking ruin, and ruthless Serene Galahad acts to take command. On Mars, Vars Delex fights for the survival of the Antares Base. And aboard the Argus Space Station, Alan Saul's mind has expanded into the local computer network, uncovering ghastly experiments of the Humanoid Unit Development.
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The stunning conclusion to this high-octane space opera - where war is coming to the depths of space...Alan Saul is now part human and part machine, and our solar system isn't big enough to hold him. He craves the stars, but can't leave yet. His sister Var is trapped on Mars, on the wrong side of a rebellion, and Saul's human side won't let her die. He must leave Argus Station to stage a dangerous rescue -- but mutiny is brewing on board, as Saul's robots make his crew feel increasingly redundant.Serene Galahad will do anything to prevent Saul's escape. Earth's ruthless dictator hides her crimes from a cowed populace as she readies new warships for pursuit. She aims to crush her enemy in a terrifying display of interstellar violence.Meanwhile, The Scourge limps back to earth, its crew slaughtered, its mission to annihilate Saul a disaster. There are survivors, but while one seeks Galahad's death, Clay Ruger will negotiate for his life. Events build to a climax as Ruger holds humanity's greatest asset -- seeds to rebuild a dying Earth. This stolen Gene Bank data is offered at a price, but what will Galahad pay for humanity's future?
