Description: Humanity is at risk of being taken over by the minds of those longdead, arriving in our universe by means that seem impossible to stop.More and more of the dead are stealing the bodies of those still living, grouping together into powerful consortiums led by leaders from history.Opposing this development is an increasingly desperate ConfederationNavy.

" This is an intergalactic adventure story laced with ironies, insightsand held together by a transcending central plot: absolutely vintagescience fiction. Hamilton puts British sci-fi back into interstellaroverdrive."
      "THE TIMES" (LONDON)

" This series is taking on one of SF's (and maybe all of literature's)primal jobs: the creation of a world with the scale and complexity ofthe real one."
      "LOCUS"

" An epic in the traditional sense of the word -- big, brash, sweeping, hyperbolic, exuberant, thunderously enjoyable."
      "INTERZONE"

" If any book deserves a recommendation 'Do not miss, ' it is this."
      "CRITICAL WAVE"

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