![]() ![]() And so now the townspeople, the diplomat visitors: all Alex's people, all grieving. A sudden collapse, and they hadn't been able to revive her. She had welcomed them on Friday now on the following Friday they were holding her funeral. There were a lot of visitors in town as well a conference had been about to begin, one that had been convened by Alex. The city's population had come out into the boulevards and plazas and were standing in silence. ![]() Read ExcerptĪlex's memorial ceremony began as Swan was straggling up Terminator's great central staircase. Now she will be led into a plot to destroy them. Swan was once a woman who designed worlds. For Swan Er Hong, it is an event that will change her life. It is an unexpected death, but one that might have been foreseen. The first event takes place on Mercury, on the city of Terminator, itself a miracle of engineering on an unprecedented scale. But in this year, 2312, a sequence of events will force humanity to confront its past, its present, and its future. ![]() Earth is no longer humanity’s only home new habitats have been created throughout the solar system on moons, planets, and in between. Scientific and technological advances have opened gateways to an extraordinary future. From the acclaimed author of New York 2140 and Red Mars, this NYT bestselling novel tells the story of a future where humanity has populated miraculous new habitats engineered across the solar system - and the one death that triggers a precarious chain of events that could destroy it all. ![]()
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