Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
298
Language
English
Published
Oct 1, 2000
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
ISBN-10
1841490083
ISBN-13
9781841490083
Description
Sten's upbringing on the factory planet of Vulcan shapes him into a resilient survivor in a harsh environment where only the strongest thrive. As he navigates the grueling realities of life among machines and steel, he grapples with the constant pressure to prove himself in a world that demands both physical strength and cleverness. The stark landscape of Vulcan serves as a backdrop for Sten's fierce determination to rise above his circumstances.
When he becomes embroiled in the intrigues of the larger universe, Sten finds himself thrust into a series of conflicts that test his survival skills and his instincts. Allies and adversaries emerge from the shadows, each with their own agendas, adding layers of complexity to his journey. As he confronts both external threats and his own inner demons, Sten discovers the true meaning of loyalty and sacrifice.
The narrative unfolds in a richly imagined universe, filled with exhilarating action and thought-provoking dilemmas. Sten's transformation from a factory-born survivor to a pivotal player in interstellar politics captivates readers and invites them to ponder the nature of power and control.
With a masterful blend of adventure and character development, the story delves into themes of resilience and identity, challenging the idea of destiny against the backdrop of a relentlessly evolving world. Sten’s journey is not only about survival; it's also about finding one's place in an unpredictable cosmos.
When he becomes embroiled in the intrigues of the larger universe, Sten finds himself thrust into a series of conflicts that test his survival skills and his instincts. Allies and adversaries emerge from the shadows, each with their own agendas, adding layers of complexity to his journey. As he confronts both external threats and his own inner demons, Sten discovers the true meaning of loyalty and sacrifice.
The narrative unfolds in a richly imagined universe, filled with exhilarating action and thought-provoking dilemmas. Sten's transformation from a factory-born survivor to a pivotal player in interstellar politics captivates readers and invites them to ponder the nature of power and control.
With a masterful blend of adventure and character development, the story delves into themes of resilience and identity, challenging the idea of destiny against the backdrop of a relentlessly evolving world. Sten’s journey is not only about survival; it's also about finding one's place in an unpredictable cosmos.
Genres
Science Fiction
Art & Photography