In the light of jupiter, in a vast spasm of violence, the battle for earth's future has begun. The destruction of the fugitives, a diplomat from earth must make a fatal choice. While the rebels find allies living fifteen hundred years in the past and the Qax plot In one desperate leap, a band of rebels escape into the past in a makeshift craftĮnraged, the Qax and their great, sentient ships, the Spline, set off in pursuit

Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Timelike Infinity (Gateway Essentials Book 331). Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Long since set adrift, whips back through the solar system. Timelike Infinity (Gateway Essentials Book 331) - Kindle edition by Baxter, Stephen. Now it is oppressed by the Qax - until the loose end of a time tunnel, Once mankind reached glorious heights, even immortality. An incredibly complex time-and-space opera, bumptious, merry, scientifically well informed, and all-round fun to read (though, as is usual with this kind of. I will quote some of the text from the backcover instead: It's a week since I finished reading it and I have already forgotten so much about it, that I think that it would be unwise to try and write a synopsis. If there has some hints as to the nature of the secret, just once in a while, the book could probably have been a real page turner. Timelike Infinity is simply a mind-blowing hard science novel by Stephen Baxter, a giant of the genre. I think that the problem is that Baxter keeps the main characters (and the reader) in the dark about what's going on - and this just goes on for too long. I felt no sympathy for any of the characters and didn't care what happened to them. In the first two thirds of the book nothing really happens and when I finally got to the end of the book I didn't really care any more. Having read Baxter's The Timeships I had quite high expectations for this book, maybe too high, because I found Timelike Infinity to be rather disappointing. Timelike Infinity is a science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter.

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