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Creation machine : a novel of the spin

by Andrew Bannister

In the aftermath of a civil war, rebel Fleare Haas escapes imprisonment to challenge the Hegemony's rule. As she travels across the Spin, the discovery of an ancient machine on a ruined planet reveals the legacy of the god-like engineers who created the stars.

Accession 32675 ISBN 9780593076484 Publisher Bantam Press
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