Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
May 19, 2015
Publisher
Orbit
ISBN-10
0316219665
ISBN-13
9780316219662
Description
In a world where colossal machines dominate the skyline, the Vlast emerges as a towering symbol of both power and ambition. Peter Higgins crafts a gripping narrative that intertwines the principles of engineering with the depths of human experience. As the protagonist grapples with the implications of this massive edifice, the story unfolds amidst themes of conflict, hope, and the relentless pursuit of progress.
Through vivid descriptions and intricate world-building, Higgins invites readers to explore the complex relationships between the people who inhabit this realm and the awe-inspiring technology that shapes their landscape. Each character's journey reveals the fragility of human connection when juxtaposed against the monumental machinery, challenging both their identities and their futures in a world teetering on the brink of change.
Through vivid descriptions and intricate world-building, Higgins invites readers to explore the complex relationships between the people who inhabit this realm and the awe-inspiring technology that shapes their landscape. Each character's journey reveals the fragility of human connection when juxtaposed against the monumental machinery, challenging both their identities and their futures in a world teetering on the brink of change.
Genres
Mystery
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
History
Horror
Fantasy