Alastair Reynolds 
Revelation Space [EPUB ebook] 
The breath-taking space opera masterpiece

The legendary space opera that kicked off the ground-breaking, universe-spanning series.Nine hundred thousand years ago, something wiped out the Amarantin. For the human colonists now settling their homeworld, their predecessors are of little interest, even after the discovery of a long-hidden, almost perfect Amarantin city. For brilliant and ruthless scientist Dan Sylveste, the long-dead race are more than a merely intellectual curiosity – and he will stop at nothing to get at the truth of their demise. But the Amarantin were wiped out for a reason, and the danger is closer and greater than even Sylveste can imagine…REVELATION SPACE: a huge, magnificent space opera that ranges across the known and unknown universe … towards the most terrifying of destinations.Readers are hooked on Revelation Space:’An amazing blend of space opera, hard SF, and gothic horror that reads like a cross between Frank Herbert’s "Dune" and Ridley Scott’s film "Alien"’ Goodreads reviewer, ‘Marvellous hard space opera.’ Goodreads reviewer, ‘Revelation Space series is one of my favouritest favourites . . . Reynolds held me in thrall with his vision’ Goodreads reviewer, ‘a gritty, desolate, and unforgiving universe in which humanity finds itself in imminent danger of extinction . . . I highly recommend it to all adult fans of space opera, cyberpunk, and horror genres’ Goodreads reviewer, ‘A darn good, solid, well executed work of hard sci-fi . . . I really appreciate that Revelation Space ends in a satisfying and self-contained way’ Goodreads reviewer, ‘Awesome characters, awesome setting, awesome ideas, awesome awesome awesome . . .’ Goodreads reviewer,