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Hali
Apr 29, 2014 rated it really liked it
The first book chronologically in the Polity series and the first Neal Asher book I've read. I found it complex and satisfying, very action packed.

In the future humans no longer control their universe, that pesky bit of work has been taken over by AI's and while many seem content to work and live well under AI hegemony some do not. But in all the centuries that humans have expanded to the stars they had not met another spacefaring species until they met the Prador but the Prador have been elusi
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