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Architects of Memory

Series: The Memory War
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Architects of Memory by Karen Osborne is a gripping sci-fi narrative set in a future where corporations control space exploration and human life. It follows a crew of corporate scavengers who discover a powerful alien weapon that promises a huge payoff. As they navigate ethical and survival dilemmas, their discovery leads to profound consequences for humanity's future.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This gripping sci-fi adventure might appeal to you if you're captivated by stories involving corporations, conspiracies, and diverse crew dynamics aboard spaceships. You'll enjoy the rich exploration of memory, identity, and survival, set against a backdrop of industrial intrigue and interstellar war.

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Architects of Memory

Karen Osborne debuts with a lightning-fast, science fiction action and adventure combining the corporate greed of The Expanse with the underdog characters of Firefly.

Karen Osborne debuts with a lightning-fast, science fiction action and adventure combining the corporate greed of The Expanse with the underdog characters of Firefly.

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Terminally ill salvage pilot Ash Jackson lost everything in the war with the alien Vai, but she'll be damned if she loses her future. Her plan: to buy, beg, or lie her way out of corporate indenture and find a cure.

When she and her crewmates salvage a genocidal weapon from a ravaged starship above a dead colony, Ash uncovers a conspiracy of corporate intrigue and betrayal that threatens to turn her into a living weapon.

Architects of Memory tells the gripping story of Ash's quest for freedom and survival in a universe filled with dangers and deception.

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Reviewers praise Architects of Memory for its compelling worldbuilding, thrilling plot twists, and exploration of loyalty and trust against a backdrop of a dystopian corporate future. The book's narrative is described as exciting, smart, and emotionally intense, with characters that engage readers deeply. It's highlighted as a stunning debut, with comparisons to well-loved sci-fi works, appealing to fans of action-packed sci-fi adventures.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781250215475

Publisher: St Martin's Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: St Martin's Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 29.0mm

Width: 137.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 309g

Pages: 352

About the Author

KAREN OSBORNE is a speculative fiction writer and visual storyteller living in Baltimore. She is a graduate of Viable Paradise and the Clarion Writers' Workshop, and won awards for her news & opinion writing in New York, Florida, and Maryland. Her short fiction appears in Uncanny, Fireside, Escape Pod, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, and more. Architects of Memory is her debut sf novel.

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