A Second Chance At Eden

Hamilton, Peter F.

| 1999

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SONNIE?S EDGE. The popular sport of `beastie-baiting? involves contests to the death between artificial monsters controlled via human affinity bonds. Sonnie?s team is particularly successful... but then her monster, `Khanivore?, has one special advantage. A SECOND CHANCE AT EDEN. A bitek habitat which orbits Jupiter, mining the fusion fuel on which Earth is dependent, Eden is a mini-nation of radical politics -- and even more radical technology. Then its creator is murdered in full view of the whole population, but nobody can identify the perpetrator -- or the motive. NEW DAYS OLD TIMES. Settlers came to the planet Nyvan hoping for a lifestyle free of Earthbound hatreds. Alas, though environments may change, human nature does not. CANDY BUDS. The crime-lord Laurus rules Kariwak with an iron fist, jealously guarding control of the bitek trade. But when an astonishing...

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