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Original Title:	The Temporal Void
ISBN:	1405088834 (ISBN13: 9781405088831)
Edition Language:	English
Series:	Void #2, Commonwealth Universe #4
Characters:	Kristiana, Ivarl, Argian, Paula Myo, Edeard

The Temporal Void (Void #2) Hardcover | Pages: 746 pages

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Title	:	The Temporal Void (Void #2)
Author	:	Peter F. Hamilton
Book Format	:	Hardcover
Book Edition	:	Deluxe Edition
Pages	:	Pages: 746 pages
Published	:	October 3rd 2008 by Macmillan (first published September 23rd 2008)
Categories	:	Science Fiction. Space. Space Opera. Fiction

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The Intersolar Commonwealth is in turmoil as the Living Dream's deadline for launching its Pilgrimage into the Void draws closer. Not only is the Ocisen Empire fleet fast approaching on a mission of genocide, but also an internecine war has broken out between the post-human factions over the destiny of humanity. Countering the various and increasingly desperate agents and factions is Paula Myo, a ruthlessly single-minded investigator, beset by foes from her distant past and colleagues of dubious allegiance...but she is fast losing a race against time. At the heart of all this is Edeard the Waterwalker, who once lived a long time ago deep inside the Void. He is the messiah of Living Dream, and visions of his life are shared by, and inspire billions of humans. It is his glorious, captivating story that is the driving force behind Living Dream's Pilgrimage, a force that is too strong to be thwarted. As Edeard nears his final victory the true nature of the Void is finally revealed.

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In The Dreaming Void, we were introduced to the Commonwealth nearly a millennium and a half after the events of Pandora's Star and Judas Unchained. A wide, diverse Commonwealth has exploded into numerous factions and polities, including the strange adherents of Living Dream, seeking a way into the physics-defying realm in the center of the galaxy. Book one was set up, introducing us to the characters, and allowing the reader to slowly start to piece things together. Old friends from the original

Mixing Fantasy and Science fiction genre are an mismatch in this novel The novel is too long a lot of side stories without meaning clear meaning Peter`s vocabulary is growing for each new novel, which can be a strain for the reader The novel would have been original if it workedPeter F- Hamilton is without any doubt a highly skilled writer The novel has good and believable character descriptions and comprehensive universe details Some part of the novel is fast paced, page turner and truly

I am already eagerly reading the third book in the Void Trilogy The Evolutionary Void, and so far, the second book "The Temporal Void" is by far the best. It is the most exciting. The stories about Edeard have endeared me to him, and to his world. In the first book, one does not have a concept of how his world is related to our own galaxy--he seemed to live in a world of fantasy. In this second book, the relationship is clearer. And now, instead of the stories about Edeard "getting in the way"

this is the second book in Hamilton's void trilogy and it just starts. It took me quite some time to remember who all these characters and their allegiances were. But once I was imersed in the story that was no longer a problem. Like in the previous book 'the dreaming void' there are alternating chapters inside and outside the void. The outside chapters are scifi, the inside chapters lean towards fantasy. The emphasis in this volume is more on Edeard's rise to power inside the void then on the

I should admit an immediate prejudice--I view peter f hamilton books as pure-plot, pulpy novels, where the value is in rich characters, interesting events, and good story-telling. I can like reading these books but i find they don't leave me much to think about, which is what i'm looking for.anyway, i'm not really sure what was the reasoning behind the layout of this book. roughly half is filled with inigo's dreams, which i simply can not enjoy reading. A puerile fantasy where the main character

I'm frankly getting rather awed by Peter F. Hamilton. Any single book doesn't quite DO his stories justice, which is kind of weird because each book seems to be bigger than a mountain, more sprawling than wide plains, and filled with meandering and sometimes inconsequential passages. They could be tightened up with more focus on the core stories and threads. Easily.BUT.When it comes to the sheer scope in time and space for all his books, each of which is interconnected with common events,

This is a tale of two books. I think the Inigo's dream chapters dragged this book down a notch from the previous installment of the Void trilogy. Hamilton seems to have spent alot more time with Edeard than in the universe outside the void, which I thought was much more compelling. There was one particularly cringe worthy sequence that went on and on for pages describing Edeard's romantic retreat with his bride-to-be. Then there were awful wedding pages, ceremonies, and generally women flinging