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The Prefect Dreyfus Emergencies Book 1: The Prefect

AuthorAlastair Reynolds

NarratorJohn Lee

SeriesThe Prefect Dreyfus Emergencies, Book 1

Duration19h 41m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy

PublisherTantor Media

VersionUnabridged

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Award-winning author Alastair Reynolds brings his "true and awesome wide-screen SF imagination" (Locus) to The Prefect, a roller-coaster ride through the dark and turbulent universe of Revelation Space, where nothing-and no one-is what it seems.

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