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Sci-fi

Map of power

by Tess Williams
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Description

Three outsiders share a destiny... Proud Cheela is heart of the South Tribe, existing amid the stark beauty of Antartctica. She shares Mythmaker's visions of change, but Old Woman warns her that hunters fight chnge more than they fight death. West Australian Morgan Welwyn is a heretic, exiled for his love of Dark Time mech 'n tech. He discovers a secret in an old observatory and makes the mistake of sharing it. Kass is Sub-Commander of an abandoned biosphere orbiting Earth. Despite her fear of insanity, she carries out forbidden mind experiments. Experiments which cost her dearly. Can this unlikely trio prevent their peoples repeating the devastating mistakes of the twenty-first century? Can they read the Map of Power?

What it’s like

ViolenceStandard
CombatIncidental
HorrorCreepy

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Details

First published
1996
Pages
506
Reading time
About 10 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Adult
Publisher
Arrow
Language
English
Series
Standalone

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