Jean le Flambeur Trilogy
About this book
He's known throughout the Heterarchy for his amazing galactic exploits, like breaking into the vast Inner System of Zuesbrains.
“The next big thing in hard SF. Hard to admit, but I think he's better at this stuff than I am.” —Charles Stross
Includes:
The Quantum Thief: Jean Le Flambeur’s trapped inside the Dilemma Prison, and must wake up every morning to kill himself before his other self can kill him. Filled with mind-bending science, plus mediations on the nature of reality, these interstellar capers are reminiscent of Maurice Leblanc and the science fictional greats.
The Fractal Prince: A physicist receives a mysterious paper. The ideas in it are far, far ahead of current thinking and quite, quite terrifying. And on the edges of reality a thief, helped by a sardonic ship, is trying to break into a Schrödinger box for his patron. In the box is his freedom. Or not.
The Causal Angel: Discover the ultimate fates of Jean de Flambeur, his employer Miele, the independently minded ship Perhonnen, and the rest of a fractured and diverse humanity flung throughout the solar system in this stunning conclusion.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL27476314W
Subjects
Fiction, science fiction, space opera