Edge of Dark

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About this book

What if a society banished its worst nightmare to the far edge of the solar system, destined to sip only dregs of light and struggle for the barest living. And yet, that life thrived? It grew and learned and became far more than you ever expected, and it wanted to return to the sun. What if it didn’t share your moral compass in any way? The Glittering Edge duology describes the clash of forces when an advanced society that has filled a solar system with flesh and blood life meets the near-AI’s that it banished long ago. This is a story of love for the wild and natural life on a colony planet, complex adventure set in powerful space stations, and the desire to live completely whether you are made of flesh and bone or silicon and carbon fiber. In Edge of Dark, meet ranger Charlie Windar and his adopted wild predator, and explore their home on a planet that has been raped and restored more than once. Meet Nona Hall, child of power and privilege from the greatest station in the system, the Diamond Deep. Meet Nona’s best friend, a young woman named Chrystal who awakens in a robotic body….

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3.6/5 · 603 readers · 399 pages · ≈ 7 h 23 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read Edge of Dark?

About ≈ 7 h 23 m — 399 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mEdge of Dark~7 h 23 m

How many pages is Edge of Dark?

399 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320Edge of Dark399

What genre is Edge of Dark?

It sits on the Science Fiction, Fiction shelves.

Is Edge of Dark in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who wrote Edge of Dark?

Brenda Cooper.

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