Shadow of the Scorpion By Neal Asher Material:Hard Cover he gives himself little bruises

he gives himself little bruises and he inches ever nearer to the heart of a family mystery that stretches back fifty years

there may be nothing left to wake up to

From the acclaimed author of The Floating Girls and The Night the River Wept comes a gritty

a quiet and preternaturally serious young college student in Tokyo

I could sink my teeth into that

Shadow of the Scorpion By Neal Asher Material:Hard Cover he gives himself little bruisesRaised to adulthood during the end of the war between the human Polity and a vicious alien race, the Prador, Ian Cormac is haunted by childhood memories of a sinister scorpion shaped war drone and the burden of losses he doesnt remember. Cormac signs up with Earth Central Security and is sent out to help restore and maintain order on worlds devastated by the war. There he discovers that though the Prador remain as murderous as ever, they are not