Absolution Gap

from Homechicken

In this next installment of the Revelation Space series, the story continues basically from where we left off in Redemption Ark, on the pattern juggler planet Ararat, but a couple of decades later. Clavain has stepped back from day-to-day running of the colony, but is called back to manage a new ...

from reading_fox

This is perhaps the least inventive of the whole RS series, but it's still a tour-de-force in hard sf. The pro- and epllogues tie up the long future of humanity, and the consequences of the actions the characters have taken. There's still much that could be written in this universe, and Reynolds ...

from Homechicken

In this next installment of the Revelation Space series, the story continues basically from where we left off in Redemption Ark, on the pattern juggler planet Ararat, but a couple of decades later. Clavain has stepped back from day-to-day running of the colony, but is called back to manage a new ...

from RobertDay

I fell into a bit of a trap with this one. i'd read quite a few of Reynolds' other books set in the 'Revelation space' universe and assumed that all his novels were stand-alone. I quickly realised on starting this book that I was wrong. This is a direct sequal to 'Redemption Ark', which i haven't...

from Whiskey3pa

I hate giving Reynolds a pedestrian rating, but this one just did not work for me. The Way and the cathedrals just did not fit, in my opinion. The ending just felt forced or like he was tired of it all. His writing is good and his characters as well, the plot just fizzled for me.