Irontown Blues

Irontown BluesBy: John Varley Series: Eight Worlds From a master of science fiction comes a brand new noir novel set in the Eight Worlds universe, where a detective hunts for the biohackers who have created a dangerous new disease. Christopher Bach was a policeman in one of the largest Lunar cities when the A. I. Lunar Central Computer had a breakdown. Known as the Big Glitch, the problem turned out to be a larger war than anyone expected. When order was restored,

their friends Monty and Joey point out a new difference that takes the sisters by surprise and gets them thinking: if they are identical twins

Jeffries and Inspector Witherspoon know that justice isn’t a popularity contest

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Forced to watch his vaunted force massacred by a surprisingly tenacious enemy

he's woken up in bed with a dwarf

Maybe she’d find others to show her the way

Addington Ames came to recover a packet of love letters written by his young cousin

For a small doll whose body is an apple-wood twig and whose head is a hickory nut

he’s after some pharmaceutical cocaine

” —Kirkus Reviews

and makes us experience each story with immediacy and Chiang’s calm passion

lyrical novel with a powerful emotional charge