Judas Unchained - Peter F. Hamilton

The stunning conclusion to the far-future adventure that began in Pandora's Star finds the fractious Commonwealth caught between two deadly enemies. This will be humanity's finest hour--or its last gasp. \nWALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER - An interstellar suspense thriller . . . sweeping in scope and emotional range.--San Antonio Express-News \n \nIn the star-spanning civilization known as the Intersolar Commonwealth, twenty-three planets have fallen victim to the Prime, a technologically advanced alien species genetically hardwired to exterminate all other forms of life. But the Prime is not the only threat. The Starflyer, an alien with mind-control abilities impossible to detect or resist, has secretly infiltrated the Commonwealth and is sabotaging the war effort. Is the Starflyer an ally of the Prime, or has it orchestrated a fight to the death between the two species for its own advantage? Caught between two deadly enemies, the fractious Commonwealth must unite as never before. This will be humanity's finest hour--or its last gasp. \nPraise for Judas Unchained, the sequel to Pandora's Star \n \nBristles with the energy of golden age SF, but the style and characterizations are polished and modern.--SF Site \n \nYou're in for quite a ride.--The Santa Fe New Mexican \n \nThe reader is left breathless in amazement.--SFRevu\n