A thousand years in the future, mankind's influence expands into the universe. Alastair Reynolds' epic vision of our journey into deep space will redefine Space Opera.
Chiku Yellow is earthbound: living a peaceful life on a changing world as humanity explores a thousand new ways to experience life.
Chiku Red is space-bound: blasted into deep space to investigate Eunice Akinya's last journey, and maybe discover the final secrets of space travel.
Chiku Green is planet-bound: travelling thousands of lightyears to the planet Crucible. A new home for humankind; it's a habitable planet hosting a fascinating alien labyrinth.
All three are Chiku Akinya.
All three are pivotal to our future in space.
All three are in danger ...
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
ISBN: 9780575090477
Number of pages: 528
Weight: 420 g
Dimensions: 196 x 128 x 36 mm
As good as contemporary SF gets. - Jonathan Wright, SFX MAGAZINE
On The Steel Breeze is a brilliant, self-assured, colourful space opera- with talking elephants. - John Wyatt, SUN
The book is not merely a sequel, but a standalone adventure with heart. - Val Nolan, IRISH EXAMINER
Clever, thoughtful, feel-good SF. - John Wyatt, SUN
Alastair Reynold's On the Steel Breeze moved his ambitious Poseidon's Children's series into interstellar space. - Adam Roberts, Adam Roberts
The is the sequel to Blue Remembered Earth, a brilliant start to this series, so I was hoping for and expecting great things from this book.
At the very end of that book, humanity had discovered a planet that had...
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I enjoyed this novel which is full of extraordinary ideas. It may suffer a little as it is the second novel in a trilogy that started with Blue Remembered Earth and ends with Poseidon's Wake. 'Middle'... More
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