Synopsis

In 'Gemina,' the highly anticipated sequel to 'Illuminae,' readers are thrust aboard Jump Station Heimdall, a seemingly boring outpost at the galaxy's edge. Here, Hanna Donnelly, the pampered daughter of the station captain, and Nik Malikov, a reluctant member of a notorious crime family, find their mundane lives violently disrupted. As Kady Grant and the Hypatia race towards Heimdall carrying news of the Kerenza invasion, an elite BeiTech strike team invades the station. Hanna and Nik are forced to team up, not only to defend their home from human attackers but also from terrifying alien predators picking off residents one by one. Complicating matters further, a critical malfunction in the station's wormhole generator threatens to rip the space-time continuum apart. Faced with overwhelming odds, Hanna and Nik must fight for their own survival, the fate of everyone on the incoming Hypatia, and potentially the entire known universe, all while navigating their unexpected alliance. Told through the series' signature compelling dossier of emails, IMs, classified files, transcripts, and schematics, 'Gemina' raises the stakes, delivering a breathtaking and visually stunning sci-fi thriller.

Critical Reception

"Following in the footsteps of its critically acclaimed predecessor, 'Gemina' solidified the 'Illuminae Files' as a trailblazing and 'out-of-this-world awesome' series, earning widespread praise for its innovative format and thrilling narrative."

Metadata

ISBN:9780553499179
Pages:674
Age Rating:16+

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