Bone Silence

Bone Silence by Reynolds, Alastair. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780575090675.

A swashbuckling thriller - Pirates of the Caribbean meets Firefly - that nevertheless combines the authors trademark hard SF with effective, coming-of-age characterisation GUARDIAN A blindingly clever imagining of our solar system in the far flung future SUN Returning to the universe of Revenger, award-winning author Alastair Reynolds delivers another thrilling tale set among the stars. Two sisters ran away from home to join the crew of a spaceship. They took on pirates, faced down monsters and survived massacres . . . and now theyre in charge. Captaining a fearsome ship of their own, adventures are theirs for the taking. But Captain Bosas fearsome reputation still dogs their heels, and theyre about to discover that, out in space, no one forgives, and no one forgets . . . A rollicking adventure yarn with action, abduction, fights, properly scary hazards, very grisly torture and even ghosts of a sort DAILY TELEGRAPH By far the most enjoyable book Reynolds has ever written SFX