Sleeping Giants: Themis Files Book 1 (Penguin Picks, 15) - Softcover

Neuvel, Sylvain

 
9781405941730: Sleeping Giants: Themis Files Book 1 (Penguin Picks, 15)

Synopsis

Dr Rose Franklyn discovered the giant metal hand by accident. Now she must find out where it came from, who made it and what it is for. Unfortunately, her task is complicated by:

The military, who are paranoid and desperate for answers.

Foreign agents urgently trying to get their hands on what she knows.

The obstacles the hand's mysterious makers put in her path.

But most puzzling of all is the identity of the curious, nameless interrogator piecing together a story that might just take us to the stars . . .

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About the Author

Sylvain Neuvel has a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Chicago. He is an amateur robotics enthusiast and lifelong fan of all things science fiction. He is the author of two critically-acclaimed series: Themis Files novels: Sleeping Giants, Waking Gods and Only Human, and Take Them To the Stars: A History of What Comes Next, and Until the Last of Me. He lives in Montreal.

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Dr Rose Franklyn discovered the giant metal hand by accident. Now she must find out where it came from, who made it and what it is for. Unfortunately, her task is complicated by: The military, who are paranoid and desperate for answers. Foreign agents urgently trying to get their hands on what she knows. The obstacles the hand's mysterious makers put in her path. But most puzzling of all is the identity of the curious, nameless interrogator piecing together a story that might just take us to the stars...

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