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Humanity s complex relationship with technology spirals out of control in this first book of an all new trilogy from the owner of the most powerful imagination in science fiction Ken Follett.In 2204, humanity is expanding into the wider galaxy in leaps and bounds A new technology of linked jump gates has rendered most forms of transporation including starships virtually obsolete Every place on earth, every distant planet mankind has settled, is now merely a step away from any other And all seems wonderfuluntil a crashed alien spaceship is found on a newly located world 89 light years from Earth, harboring seventeen human victims And of the high powered team dispatched to investigate the mystery, one is an alien spyBursting with tension and big ideas, this standalone series highlights the inventiveness of an author at the top of his game, as the interweaving story lines tell us not only how humanity arrived at this moment, but also the far future consequences that spin off from it. 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Hamilton [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr Under normal circumstances, I would normally rate a book like this lower because the setup leaves us hanging, but this is PETER F HAMILTON we re talking about That means, if you re picking up the first book in one of his trilogies, no matter how long each individual book might be, you re invested for the long haul You might be slightly miffed you need to wait that much longer before SOMETHING major gets resolved, but that s the nature of this beast.That being said, Salvation has a ton of great Under normal circumstances, I would normally rate a book like this lower because the setup leaves us hanging, but this is PETER F HAMILTON we re talking about That means, if you re picking up the first book in one of his trilogies, no matter how long each individual book might be, you re invested for the long haul You might be slightly miffed you need to wait that much longer before SOMETHING major gets resolved, but that s the nature of this beast.That being said, Salvation has a ton of great multiple storylines going on here, full of technothriller action, early AIs,...This is my most anticipated release of 2018, and I was extremely fortunate to get an early advance copy I won t say much to avoid spoilers, but Salvation was very good typical Hamilton It has a similar feel to Pandora s Star or Fallen Dragon, if anything, but it s also a very different story It s also clearly the first part of a trilogy, which is good, but with the first book issues that come with the territory Great world building, great characters, intriguing plot Salvation ticks almos This is my most anticipated release of 2018, and I was extremely fortunate to get an early...I never thought I would say PFH is boring But exactly that s what I said up around 20% Given the fact that I eagerly awaited this one to appear, I couldn t believe I would not like one of his works Luckily, the story picks up from there and delivers What a relief There are three narrative threads on three timelines one set in present, year 2204, in which a team is assembled to check up the remains of an alien starship stranded on Nkya, an exoplanet in Beta Eridani system On the way there, I never thought I would say PFH is boring But exactly that s what I said up around 20% Given the fact that I eagerly awaited this one to appear, I couldn t believe I would not like one of his works Luckily, the story picks up from there and delivers What a relief There are three narrative threads on three timelines one set in present, year 2204, in which a team is assembled to check up the remains of an alien starship stranded on Nkya, an exoplanet in Beta Eridani system On the way there, animosities came to life and past events are being reiterated by each of them, which brings us to the second thread the stories of above said team members, starting in 2092 up to 2199 The setup reminded me ofHyperionwith its pilgrims and their stories, although I liked these here wayIn fact, half way into the first story Callum s I started to feel the old vibe I got when reading PFH, so this was the breaking point for me...5 Stars Completely, utterly brilliant Wow So nice to be immersed again in Peter s wonderful, flowing prose and extraordinary narrative precision No one considers and plans every aspect of their books like Hamilton, and it shows.This first book is an introduction to the characters and situations of the series, presented along two timelines with the first The Assessment Team about 150 200 years in the future, around the time of the alien Olyix ship arrival in 2144, and another Juloss about 5 Stars Completely, utterly brilliant Wow So nice to be immersed again in Peter s wonderful, ...Salvation is the first book of a trilogy For a first book, I had a hard time while reading it It reminded me too much of another book as far as the way it was written and some of the concepts in the book Once I got that other book in my head it was hard to not make comparisons Most of the book revolved around five people that were chosen to investigate an alien ship that had been discovered During the transport to the alien ship, each person tells a story from their past The stories each t Salvation is the first book of a trilogy For a first book, I had a hard time while reading it It reminded me too much of another book as far as the way it was written and some of the concepts in the book Once I got that other book in my head it was hard to not make comparisons Most of the book revolved around five people that were chosen to investigate an alien ship that had been discovered During the tran...Ever since Pandora s Star, Peter F Hamilton seems to be forever stuck in an ever repetitive story about wormhole based human expansion across the stars Whether he names his built in digital assistant e butler , secondary thought routines or mInet , every novel of his since 2004, whether set in the Commonwealth Universe or not, depicts wormhole travel, digitalisation of e...Salvation A Novel Salvation Sequence Book 1 audio version by Peter F Hamilton is what I won from LibraryThing I have read several of Hamilton s books and I always feel I have given my brain a good workout, really stretched out those neurons the books are smart, exciting, well thought out, great characters, and u...just in case, apologies for my English Devoured I am a fan or a fanboy of Peter F Hamilton However I only give Salvation three and half stars, considering that it is the first of a trilogy, and I prefer to read the rest of the novels, as soon as they are published sigh here.From acritical point of view, I must clarify that if you have read some of his previous books, the author can not surprise us as much as in, for example, The Commonwealth Saga , but in my opinion he has the just in case, apologies for my English Devoured I am a fan or a fanboy of Peter F Hamilton However I only give Salvation three and ...Quite possibly my most anticipated novel of 2018 and it did not disappoint Superb storytelling, just as we d expect from this extraordinary writer, matched by the novel s vision and ambition And, blimey, where it takes us This is going to be a wonderfu...Update September 2019 I just almost managed to accidentally delete the review for this DNF Wow, phew still here However, I have absolutely no recollection of listening to this I have another of his doorstoppers lined up as a buddy read for October We see how that goes And if I don t hate it, I will definitely have to give Salvation another try.November 2018 Putting this one on hold after listening to roughly 5 hours of the audiobook, which is about 140 pages.I ...

Salvation
  • English
  • 04 June 2017
  • Paperback
  • 576 pages
  • 0399178848
  • Peter F. Hamilton
  • Salvation