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The Lazarus War: Artefact
Jamie Sawyer
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Description for The Lazarus War: Artefact
Paperback. For fans of The Edge of Tomorrow, Alien and James S. A. Corey's Expanse series comes an explosive new space fleet adventure that will thrill science fiction and space opera fans worldwide. Jack Campbell, author of the Lost Fleet novels calls it 'a gripping read that moves at warp speed' Series: The Lazarus War. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Artefact is book one of the Lazarus War, an explosive new space adventure series of elite space marines, thrilling space battles and competing galactic empires - a stunning debut from a bright new star in science fiction. Mankind has spread to the stars, only to become locked in warfare with an insidious alien race. All that stands against the alien menace are the soldiers of the Simulant Operation Programme, an elite military team remotely operating avatars in the most dangerous theatres of war. Captain Conrad Harris has died hundreds of times - running suicide missions in simulant bodies. Known as Lazarus, he is a man addicted to death. So when a secret research station deep in alien territory suddenly goes dark, there is no other man who could possibly lead a rescue mission. But Harris hasn't been trained for what he's about to find. And this time, he may not be coming back... 'Hyper-speed entertainment from a new master of science fiction' William C. Dietz 'An adrenaline shot of rip-roaring military SF' Stephen Deas 'Gripping, gritty and unsentimental - Sawyer shows us how perilous future war can be' Michael Cobley 'Alien biomechs . . . terrorism, subterfuge and traitors . . . starships sporting particle beam weapons, railguns the size of skyscrapers, laser batteries, missiles . . . This, dear readers, is the good stuff' Neal Asher
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
The Lazarus War
Condition
New
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780356505466
SKU
V9780356505466
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About Jamie Sawyer
Jamie Sawyer was born in 1979 in Newbury, Berkshire. He studied law at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, acquiring a master's degree in human rights and surveillance law. Jamie is a full-time barrister, practising in criminal law. When he isn't working in law or writing, Jamie enjoys spending time with his family in Essex. He is an enthusiastic reader of all types of SF, especially classic authors such as Heinlein and Haldeman.
Reviews for The Lazarus War: Artefact
One of the absolute best new military science fiction books I've read recently. HIGHLY recommended if you want an action packed SF book you won't put down!
BEST SCIENCE FICTION BOOKS
Debut author Sawyer digs into the psychic damage simulant operators like Harris suffer from by dying repeatedly . . . For fans of Robert Heinlein, John Scalzi, and Joe Haldeman
LIBRARY JOURNAL
Artefact is an adrenaline shot of rip-roaring military SF packed with cinematic action sequences and tightly drawn characters. I look forward returning to the company of hardman Conrad Harris and his motley crew of simulants and soldiers time and again
Stephen Deas, author of THE ADAMANTINE PALACE
A highly promising science fiction debut - a fun, gripping adventure story, with a mystery at its core that kept me turning the pages
Gary Gibson, author of STEALING LIGHT
Hyper-speed entertainment from a new master of science fiction
William C. Dietz, author of the Legion novels and HALO tie-in novels
A ripping yarn . . . a wholly unique adventure
WEEKEND SPORT
A hostile race of alien biomechs somewhat in the mould of H R Giger aliens . . . terrorism, subterfuge and traitors . . . starships sporting particle beam weapons, railguns the size of skyscrapers, laser batteries, missiles... And then there are the uber-human super-soldiers clad in powered armour and wielding plasma weapons... Is that enough for you? . . . This, dear readers, is the good stuff. Recommended.
Neal Asher, author of the Agent Cormac novels
An entertaining slice of retro sci-fi adventure
SFX
The Lazarus War: Artefact is an outstanding novel . . . fresh and exciting and gripping . . . I eagerly look forward to the next installment. I think I'd follow Conrad Lazarus Harris anywhere.
FORBIDDEN PLANET INTERNATIONAL
Gripping, gritty and unsentimental - Sawyer shows us how perilous future war can be
Michael Cobley, author of the Humanity's Fire series
Artefact is a gripping read that moves at warp speed
Jack Campbell, author of THE LOST FLEET novels
Jamie Sawyer is easily one of the best military SF writers working today. His books are a must read for anyone who grew up watching Aliens and reading 2000AD
Gavin Smith, author of THE BASTARD LEGION
One of the absolute best new military science fiction books I've read recently. HIGHLY recommended if you want an action packed SF book you won't put down!
BEST SCIENCE FICTION BOOKS
Debut author Sawyer digs into the psychic damage simulant operators like Harris suffer from by dying repeatedly . . . For fans of Robert Heinlein, John Scalzi, and Joe Haldeman
LIBRARY JOURNAL
Artefact is an adrenaline shot of rip-roaring military SF packed with cinematic action sequences and tightly drawn characters. I look forward returning to the company of hardman Conrad Harris and his motley crew of simulants and soldiers time and again
Stephen Deas, author of THE ADAMANTINE PALACE
A highly promising science fiction debut - a fun, gripping adventure story, with a mystery at its core that kept me turning the pages
Gary Gibson, author of STEALING LIGHT
Hyper-speed entertainment from a new master of science fiction
William C. Dietz, author of the Legion novels and HALO tie-in novels
A ripping yarn . . . a wholly unique adventure
WEEKEND SPORT
A hostile race of alien biomechs somewhat in the mould of H R Giger aliens . . . terrorism, subterfuge and traitors . . . starships sporting particle beam weapons, railguns the size of skyscrapers, laser batteries, missiles... And then there are the uber-human super-soldiers clad in powered armour and wielding plasma weapons... Is that enough for you? . . . This, dear readers, is the good stuff. Recommended
Neal Asher, author of the Agent Cormac novels
An entertaining slice of retro sci-fi adventure
SFX
The Lazarus War: Artefact is an outstanding novel . . . fresh and exciting and gripping . . . I eagerly look forward to the next installment. I think I'd follow Conrad Lazarus Harris anywhere
FORBIDDEN PLANET INTERNATIONAL
Gripping, gritty and unsentimental - Sawyer shows us how perilous future war can be
Michael Cobley, author of the Humanity's Fire series
Artefact is a gripping read that moves at warp speed
Jack Campbell, author of THE LOST FLEET novels
BEST SCIENCE FICTION BOOKS
Debut author Sawyer digs into the psychic damage simulant operators like Harris suffer from by dying repeatedly . . . For fans of Robert Heinlein, John Scalzi, and Joe Haldeman
LIBRARY JOURNAL
Artefact is an adrenaline shot of rip-roaring military SF packed with cinematic action sequences and tightly drawn characters. I look forward returning to the company of hardman Conrad Harris and his motley crew of simulants and soldiers time and again
Stephen Deas, author of THE ADAMANTINE PALACE
A highly promising science fiction debut - a fun, gripping adventure story, with a mystery at its core that kept me turning the pages
Gary Gibson, author of STEALING LIGHT
Hyper-speed entertainment from a new master of science fiction
William C. Dietz, author of the Legion novels and HALO tie-in novels
A ripping yarn . . . a wholly unique adventure
WEEKEND SPORT
A hostile race of alien biomechs somewhat in the mould of H R Giger aliens . . . terrorism, subterfuge and traitors . . . starships sporting particle beam weapons, railguns the size of skyscrapers, laser batteries, missiles... And then there are the uber-human super-soldiers clad in powered armour and wielding plasma weapons... Is that enough for you? . . . This, dear readers, is the good stuff. Recommended.
Neal Asher, author of the Agent Cormac novels
An entertaining slice of retro sci-fi adventure
SFX
The Lazarus War: Artefact is an outstanding novel . . . fresh and exciting and gripping . . . I eagerly look forward to the next installment. I think I'd follow Conrad Lazarus Harris anywhere.
FORBIDDEN PLANET INTERNATIONAL
Gripping, gritty and unsentimental - Sawyer shows us how perilous future war can be
Michael Cobley, author of the Humanity's Fire series
Artefact is a gripping read that moves at warp speed
Jack Campbell, author of THE LOST FLEET novels
Jamie Sawyer is easily one of the best military SF writers working today. His books are a must read for anyone who grew up watching Aliens and reading 2000AD
Gavin Smith, author of THE BASTARD LEGION
One of the absolute best new military science fiction books I've read recently. HIGHLY recommended if you want an action packed SF book you won't put down!
BEST SCIENCE FICTION BOOKS
Debut author Sawyer digs into the psychic damage simulant operators like Harris suffer from by dying repeatedly . . . For fans of Robert Heinlein, John Scalzi, and Joe Haldeman
LIBRARY JOURNAL
Artefact is an adrenaline shot of rip-roaring military SF packed with cinematic action sequences and tightly drawn characters. I look forward returning to the company of hardman Conrad Harris and his motley crew of simulants and soldiers time and again
Stephen Deas, author of THE ADAMANTINE PALACE
A highly promising science fiction debut - a fun, gripping adventure story, with a mystery at its core that kept me turning the pages
Gary Gibson, author of STEALING LIGHT
Hyper-speed entertainment from a new master of science fiction
William C. Dietz, author of the Legion novels and HALO tie-in novels
A ripping yarn . . . a wholly unique adventure
WEEKEND SPORT
A hostile race of alien biomechs somewhat in the mould of H R Giger aliens . . . terrorism, subterfuge and traitors . . . starships sporting particle beam weapons, railguns the size of skyscrapers, laser batteries, missiles... And then there are the uber-human super-soldiers clad in powered armour and wielding plasma weapons... Is that enough for you? . . . This, dear readers, is the good stuff. Recommended
Neal Asher, author of the Agent Cormac novels
An entertaining slice of retro sci-fi adventure
SFX
The Lazarus War: Artefact is an outstanding novel . . . fresh and exciting and gripping . . . I eagerly look forward to the next installment. I think I'd follow Conrad Lazarus Harris anywhere
FORBIDDEN PLANET INTERNATIONAL
Gripping, gritty and unsentimental - Sawyer shows us how perilous future war can be
Michael Cobley, author of the Humanity's Fire series
Artefact is a gripping read that moves at warp speed
Jack Campbell, author of THE LOST FLEET novels