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'''''Machine Vendetta''''' is a 2024 [[hard science fiction]] novel by [[Wales|Welsh]] author [[Alastair Reynolds]]. It is a direct sequel to ''[[Elysium Fire]]'' and the final part in The Prefect Dreyfus Emergencies trilogy. Reynolds has stated on his blog that this is the final book set in the [[Revelation Space universe|''Revelation Space'' universe]] for the foreseeable future.<ref>https://approachingpavonis.blogspot.com/2022/11/ive-finished-book.html</ref>
'''''Machine Vendetta''''' is a 2024 [[hard science fiction]] novel by [[Wales|Welsh]] author [[Alastair Reynolds]]. It is a direct sequel to ''[[Elysium Fire]]'' and the final part in The Prefect Dreyfus Emergencies trilogy. Reynolds has stated on his blog that this is the final book set in the [[Revelation Space universe|''Revelation Space'' universe]] for the foreseeable future.<ref name=":0">https://approachingpavonis.blogspot.com/2022/11/ive-finished-book.html</ref>


''Aurora Rising'', ''Elysium Fire'', and ''Machine Vendetta'' comprise the Prefect Dreyfus Emergencies series.
''Aurora Rising'', ''Elysium Fire'', and ''Machine Vendetta'' comprise the Prefect Dreyfus Emergencies series.
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== Reception ==
== Reception ==


The novel received a starred review in ''[[Publishers Weekly]]'',<ref name=":1">https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780316462846</ref> and was also reviewed by ''[[Locus (magazine)|Locus Magazine]]''<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-05 |title=Russell Letson Reviews Machine Vendetta by Alastair Reynolds |url=https://locusmag.com/2024/05/russell-letson-reviews-machine-vendetta-by-alastair-reynolds/ |access-date=2024-06-10 |website=Locus Online |language=en-US}}</ref> and ''SFFWorld.''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Yon |first=Mark |date=2024-01-20 |title=MACHINE VENDETTA by Alastair Reynolds – SFFWorld |url=https://www.sffworld.com/2024/01/machine-vendetta-by-alastair-reynolds/ |access-date=2024-06-10 |language=en-US}}</ref>
''[[Publishers Weekly]]'' describes the book as "a touching and spectacularly intricate sequel that also functions well as a standalone."
<ref>https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780316462846</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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Revision as of 05:38, 10 June 2024

Machine Vendetta
AuthorAlastair Reynolds
LanguageEnglish
SeriesRevelation Space
GenreScience fiction
PublisherGollancz
Publication date
18 Jan 2024[1]
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (hardcover and paperback)
Pages374
ISBN978-0-316-46285-3
Preceded byElysium Fire 

Machine Vendetta is a 2024 hard science fiction novel by Welsh author Alastair Reynolds. It is a direct sequel to Elysium Fire and the final part in The Prefect Dreyfus Emergencies trilogy. Reynolds has stated on his blog that this is the final book set in the Revelation Space universe for the foreseeable future.[2]

Aurora Rising, Elysium Fire, and Machine Vendetta comprise the Prefect Dreyfus Emergencies series.

Synopsis

Machine Vendetta follows senior prefect Tom Dreyfus' investigations into the suspicious death of fellow prefect Ingvar Tench.

Reception

The novel received a starred review in Publishers Weekly,[3] and was also reviewed by Locus Magazine[4] and SFFWorld.[5]

References