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ExcerptSunday, January 13, 2143As midnight approached, the wild neon colors of the borealisstorm came shimmering through the soft snow falling gently acrossNewcastle-Upon-Tyne. It was as if nature were partying along with the restof the city, providing a jade-and-carmine light show far more elegantthan any of the fireworks that had been bursting sporadically above therooftops since Friday.Detective Third Grade Sidney Hurst watched batchesof late-night revelers staggering along the frozen pavement, callingout greetings or challenges depending on how toxed up they were. Ice,snow, and slush played havoc with the smartdust embedded in the tarmac,blacking out whole sections of the metamesh that governed the city'sroads and therefore making driving with the vehicle's smartauto adangerous gamble. Sid was steering the unmarked police car manually, butwith the auto managing wheel torque on the slippery road. Their snow tiresprovided reasonable traction, adding to stability and allowing him to makea decent thirty-five kilometers per hour along Collingwood Street past thecathedral. Radar kept throwing proximity symbols across the windshield,designating a warning for the long filthy dunes of s

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Author

Hamilton, Peter F.

Publisher

Del Rey/Ballantine Books

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780345526670

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Adventure, Fiction

Rating

4.06 / 5 (82 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14