The Dreaming Void: Epic Space Opera from a Sci-Fi Master: 1 (Void Trilogy, 1) - Softcover

Hamilton, Peter F.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1509868631 ISBN 13: 9781509868636

Publisher: Pan, 2021

Synopsis

Will they find the utopian dream – or a galactic nightmare? From Peter F. Hamilton, The Dreaming Void is the first in an epic space opera trilogy. Set in his expansive Commonwealth universe, it is perfect for fans of Iain M. Banks and Stephen Baxter.

AD 3580. The Commonwealth has spread its civilization throughout the galaxy. Its citizens are privileged and protected by a powerful navy. And at the galaxy’s centre is the Void, a sealed universe created by aliens billions of years ago. Yet the Void isn’t inert. It’s expanding – and now it wants to make contact.

The Void chooses Inigo as its conduit and he channels dreams of a simpler, better life within its bounds. His visions attract followers – determined to seek this utopia. And they’ll cross the Void’s forbidden boundaries to reach it. However, this act could trigger push it to grow beyond all control . . . destroying everything in its path.

'Epic, multi-stranded, full of wonders' – SFX

The Dreaming Void is followed by The Temporal Void in this stunning trilogy by Peter F. Hamilton.

About this title

About the Author

Peter F. Hamilton was born in Rutland in 1960. He began writing in 1987, and sold his first short story to FEAR Magazine in 1988. He has written many bestselling novels, including the Greg Mandel series, the Night’s Dawn trilogy, the Commonwealth Saga, the Void trilogy, the Chronicle of the Fallers and the Salvation Sequence, as well as short-story collections and several standalone titles, including Fallen Dragon and Great North Road.

From the Back Cover

WILL THEY FIND THE UTOPIAN DREAM OR A GALACTIC NIGHTMARE?

AD 3580, and the Commonwealth has spread its civilization throughout the galaxy. Its citizens are privileged and protected by a powerful navy. And at the galaxy’s centre is the Void, a sealed universe created by aliens billions of years ago. Yet the Void isn’t inert. It’s expanding – and now it wants to make contact.

The Void chooses Inigo as its conduit and he channels dreams of a simpler, better life within its bounds. His visions attract followers, determined to seek this utopia. And they’ll cross the Void’s forbidden boundaries to reach it. However, this act could trigger it to grow beyond all control . . . destroying everything in its path.

‘Epic and far-ranging’
Guardian

‘Epic, multi-stranded, full of wonders’
SFX

‘Powerfully addictive . . . and hugely satisfying’
FantasyBookReview

Edition details

• Publisher: Pan
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1509868631
• ISBN 13: 9781509868636
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 672