
Orphaned Worlds
''Proper galaxy-spanning space opera'' Iain M. Banks on Seeds of Earth
Darien is no longer a lost outpost of humanity, but the prize in an intergalactic power struggle. Hegemony forces control the planet, while Earth merely observes, rendered impotent by galactic politics. Yet Earth''s ambassador to Darien will become a player in a greater conflict as there is more at stake than a turf war on a new...
''Proper galaxy-spanning space opera'' Iain M. Banks on Seeds of Earth
Darien is no longer a lost outpost of humanity, but the prize in an intergalactic power struggle. Hegemony forces control the planet, while Earth merely observes, rendered impotent by galactic politics. Yet Earth''s ambassador to Darien will become a player in a greater conflict as there is more at stake than a turf war on a new...