

Poseidon's Wake
Author: Alastair Reynolds
Series: Poseidon's Children #3
Narrator: Adjoa Andoh
Unabridged: 27 hr 5 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 02/02/2016
Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction
Author: Alastair Reynolds
Series: Poseidon's Children #3
Narrator: Adjoa Andoh
Unabridged: 27 hr 5 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 02/02/2016
Categories: Fiction, Science Fiction
Born in Barry, South Wales, Alastair Reynolds studied at Newcastle University and the University of St. Andrews. A former astrophysicist for the European Space Agency, he now writes full-time. He is the author of many short stories and twelve novels, including Chasm City, winner of the British Science Fiction Association Award for Best Novel, and House of Suns.
Reynolds continues to amaze. I remembered Blue Remembered Earth very fondly and this third book, taking place several hundred years after the events taking place there, captures more than just the spirit, but gives us one hell of an adventure among the stars. Best points? The Watchmakers, a race of s......more
Not as good as the Revelation Series, but I've loved the way Alastair Reynolds imagined the birth of a galactic civilization. This trilogy brought me great joy, food for thought and optimism for the future of humanity.......more
*Copy received from Netgalley in exchange for a review* Alastair Reynolds is known as an author with big ideas. From human modification, to techno-plagues, mega-crises to mega-structures, his writing has always contained big ideas. To get it out of the way, this book is no exception. The narrative exp......more
I have really tried with this trilogy but enough is enough, I can't do it anymore. The first book was quite good, the second was terrible and the third makes me want to curl up in a ball and die.......more
It's OK I guess. I've realized Reynolds can't write characters. They don't develop, they're mono-dimensional beings that stay on a dialogue loop with few variations, and sometimes they even get dumped unceremoniously and you forget all about them because their irrelevancy to the story. They are repea......more