01754cam a2200325 i 4500 516717716 TxGeo 20211015120000.0 211012s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2021941941 9780316462761 trade pbk. 0316462764 trade pbk. TxGeo rda Reynolds, Alastair, 1966- Inhibitor phase / Alastair Reynolds. First Orbit edition. New York, NY : Orbit, 2021. xi, 483 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "For thirty years a tiny band of humans has been sheltering in the caverns of an airless, crater-pocked world called Michaelmas. Beyond their solar system lie the ruins of human interstellar civilization, stalked by a ruthless, infinitely patient cybernetic entity determined to root out the last few bands of survivors. One man has guided the people of Michaelmas through the hardest of times, and given them hope against the wolves: Miguel de Ruyte. When a lone human ship blunders into their system and threatens to lead the wolves to Michaelmas, de Ruyter embarks on a desperate, near-suicide mission to prevent catastrophe"--Back cover. 20211102. Space colonies Fiction. Imaginary wars and battles Fiction. Life on other planets Fiction. Science fiction. Space operas (Fiction.) QS5