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Hot Sky at Midnight by Silverberg, Robert is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Several decades into the future, the long series of corporate and government decisions that favored short-term profit over long-term solutions to ecological problems and pollution has left the Earth in a state of disaster, almost uninhabitable. The icecaps have melted and many coastal communities have been flooded out. The ozone layer is destroyed. There are some areas that are livable with breathing masks and injections that protect the skin from the now-deadly rays of the sun but the refuge, for all who can afford it, has become the near-space orbital colonies built and run by private companies and open only to those who are willing and able to pay. Valparaiso Nuevo is one of these colonies. Run by a shadowy dictator known only as the Generalissimo, it is haven and a center of action for hustlers, conspirators and people looking for an edge. Victor Farkas, operative of the megacorporation Kyocera-Merck Ltd., is blind but gifted with hypersensitive "blindsight." He comes to the habitat in search of a renegade geneticist of legendary skill. Back on Earth, Nick Rhodes, head of Samurai Industries, which is attempting to breed humans that can thrive in the horrendous conditions expect

Who reads Hot Sky at Midnight?

Author

Silverberg, Robert

Publisher

Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Published

1993

Language

EN

ISBN

9781497632318

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Science Fiction, Fiction

Rating

3.32 / 5 (151 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13