The Exodus Towers: The Dire Earth Cycle: Two Audiobook
The Exodus Towers: The Dire Earth Cycle: Two Audiobook
- Simon Vance
- Random House (Audio)
- 2013-08-27
- 16 h 52 min
Summary:
The Exodus Towers features all the high-octane action and richly imagined characters from the Darwin Elevator-but the stakes have never been higher.
The unexpected appearance of another space elevator in Brazil just deepens the mystery about the aliens who offered it: the Builders. Scavenger staff captain Skyler Luiken and amazing scientist Dr. Tania Sharma have formed a colony around the new Elevator’s base, making use of mobile towers to safeguard humans through the Builders’ plague. But they about The Exodus Towers: The Dire Earth Routine: Two are quickly under assault from a roving band of plague-immune troops. Cut off in the colony, Skyler must income a one-man battle against the brand new threat aswell as murderous subhumans and thugs from Darwin-all while trying to solve the puzzle from the Contractors’ master strategy . before it’s too late for the last vestiges of mankind.
Praise for The Darwin Elevator
“A hell of a fun book.”-Wayne S. A. Corey, New York Times bestselling author of Abaddon’s Gate
“[Jason M.] Hough’s 1st book combines the rapid-fire action and memorable characters associated with Joss Whedon’s short-lived Firefly TV series using the accessibility and technological acumen of [Wayne S. A.] Corey’s ‘Expanse’ series.”-Library Journal (starred review)
“The very best part about alien stories is their mystery, and Jason Hough understands that like no additional. Full of compelling characters and solid with pressure, The Darwin Elevator delivers both despair and wish plus a gigantic dose of wonder. It’s a brilliant debut, and Hough can take my money whenever he writes anything to any extent further.”-Kevin Hearne, New York Times bestselling writer of The Iron Druid Chronicles
“Newcomer Hough displays a talent for imaginative plotting and practical dialogue, as well as the fast pacing and cliffhanger ending will keep visitors enthralled and eagerly awaiting the next installment.”-Publishers Weekly
“Jason M. Hough does a great work with this large story. The world of Darwin as well as the Elevator is normally deliciously complicated and satisfying. Skyler, Tania, and the rest of the heroes are delightfully drawn and fun to spend time with. . . . The story unfolds with the ideal stability of high adventure, espionage, laughter, and emotional truth. . . . As soon as you finish, you’ll desire more.”-Analog
“A debut novel unlike some other . . . This is something special. Something iconic. The Darwin Elevator is usually full of majesty and question, mystery and mayhem, colourful character types and insidious plans.”-SF Signal
“Fun, action-packed and enjoyable . . . a sure contender for research fiction debut of the entire year!”-Pat’s Illusion Hotlist
“Claustrophobic, intense, and gratifying . . . I couldn’t put this reserve down. The Darwin Elevator depicts a terrifying world, suspends it from a sensitive thread, and pushes you to read with held breathing as you anticipate the unavoidable fall.”-Hugh Howey, NY Times bestselling writer of Wool
“Hough writes with amazing energy and gritty realism. His puts his individuals through hell, mixing a convincing story with heart-stopping actions and occasions of fresh terror as the globe goes crazy in the darkness of unfathomable alien motives.”-Sara Creasy, writer of the Philip K. Dick Award-nominated Tune of Scarabaeus