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The Vindication of Man continues the interstellar saga begun in the Eschaton Sequence. Menelaus Montrose, rival of the immortal Ximen del Azarchel, prepares for the return of the posthuman princess Rania. Her arrival brings the judgment of the Dominions—rulers of the known cosmos—which will decide humanity’s fate, offering a climactic confrontation that explores power, destiny, and the consequences of cosmic governance.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: John C. Wright
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