The Internet Book Database of Fiction

#	Date	Publisher	Binding	Cover
1	2003-09-30	Spectra

Blurb:: From a stunning new voice in hard science fiction comes the thrilling story of one woman"s quest to wrest truth from chaos, love from violence, and reality from illusion in a post human universe of emergent AIs, genetic constructs, and illegal wetware... SPIN STATE UN Peacekeeper Major Catherine Li has made thirty seven faster than light jumps in her lifetime-and has probably forgotten more than most people remember. But that"s what backup hard drives are for. And Li should know; she"s been hacking her memory for fifteen years in order to pass as human. But no memory upgrade can prepare Li for what she finds on Compson"s World: a mining colony she once called home and to which she is sent after a botched raid puts her on the bad side of the powers that be. A dead physicist who just happens to be her cloned twin. A missing dataset that could change the interstellar balance of power and turn a cold war hot. And a mining