The Engineer ReConditioned by Neal Asher

By Neal Asher

Mysterious extraterrestrial beings . . . ruthless terrorists . . . androids with angle . . . genetic manipulation . . . punch-ups with lasers . . . great spaceships . . . what extra do you need? a suite by means of the writer of Gridlinked, The Skinner, within the Line of Polity, cover, Brass guy and The Voyage of the Sable Keech.

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By Neal Asher

Mysterious extraterrestrial beings . . . ruthless terrorists . . . androids with angle . . . genetic manipulation . . . punch-ups with lasers . . . great spaceships . . . what extra do you need? a suite by means of the writer of Gridlinked, The Skinner, within the Line of Polity, cover, Brass guy and The Voyage of the Sable Keech.

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He asked, off-handedly making another move. He took no pieces this time, so there was no penalty shock. But Kellor was aware that his nonchalant attitude was scaring the crodorman. The General could not have come at a better time. "I am David Conard," said the General. How very interesting, thought Kellor. Here was the Butcher of Cheyne, the man reputedly responsible for the deaths of over two million Polity citizens. He turned from the board, a flick of a smile on his face when he saw the sweat squeezing out between the folds in the crodorman's forehead.

Here was the Butcher of Cheyne, the man reputedly responsible for the deaths of over two million Polity citizens. He turned from the board, a flick of a smile on his face when he saw the sweat squeezing out between the folds in the crodorman's forehead. Over ten seconds and the penalty shocks would start. You had to think quick in this game. " he asked, noting how the people who had been shushing the General had now moved back from him. " Kellor nodded then glanced aside and moved his castle directly after the crodorman's move.

Many scientific minds noted its resemblance to a spermatozoon, and were quick to point out the symbolic significance of this design of ship being at the forefront of human exploration and research. The AI mind that did the designing remained sensibly silent about the whole matter. Some said its reticence was due to an instruction from higher AI minds. Perhaps they were embarrassed. Closer to and you could see that sensors and the ports for launching probes studded the ship's hull. It was a pure science vessel, on which Polity scientists had to book a place years in advance — coming to the ship, on their turn, by the onboard Skaidon gate, or runcible.

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