Queen of Nowhere
By (Author) Jaine Fenn
Orion Publishing Co
Gollancz
12th November 2013
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.92
Paperback
352
Width 132mm, Height 195mm, Spine 23mm
260g
The Sidhe look like us. They live amongst us. What they lack in numbers they make up with their fearsome mental abilities and the considerable physical resources at their disposal. And their biggest advantage No one believes they exist.
Almost no one.Bez, the best hacker in human-space, is fighting a secret war against them. Always one step ahead, never lingering in one place, she's determined to bring them down. But she can't expose the Hidden Empire alone and when the only ally she trusted fails her she must accept help from an unexpected quarter.Just one misstep, one incorrect assumption, and her Sidhe trap - her life's work - could end in vicious disaster. Worse, if Bez fails then humanity may never have another chance to win free of the manipulative and deadly Sidhe. . .A major new talent--SFX
A vivid and unusual world, populated by an interesting array of characters--THE TIMES
Fenn recalls something of the cosmic wonder of Iain M. Banks' Culture novels--BTHERE
Jaine Fenn studied linguistics and astronomy at university before embarking on a career as an IT consultant. She is the author of the Hidden Empire books, which include PRINCIPLES OF ANGELS and CONSORTS OF HEAVEN. She lives with her husband in Hampshire.