num_pages: 265
description: Aristide a semi-retired computer scientist turned swordsman is a scholar of the implied spaces seeking meaning amid the accidents of architecture in a universe where reality itself has been sculpted and designed by superhuman machine intelligence. While exploring the pre-technological world Midgarth one of four dozen pocket universes created within a series of vast orbital matrioshka computer arrays Aristide uncovers a fiendish plot threatening to set off a nightmare scenario perhaps even bringing about the ultimate Existential the end of civilization itself. Traveling the pocket universes with his wormhole-edged sword Tecmesssa in hand and talking cat Bitsy avatar of the planet-sized computer Endora at his side Aristide must find a way to save the multiverse from subversion sabotage and certain destruction.Skyhorse Publishing under our Night Shade and Talos imprints is proud to publish a broad range of titles for readers interested in science fiction (space opera time travel hard SF alien invasion near-future dystopia) fantasy (grimdark sword and sorcery contemporary urban fantasy steampunk alternative history) and horror (zombies vampires and the occult and supernatural) and much more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller a national bestseller or a Hugo or Nebula award-winner we are committed to publishing quality books from a diverse group of authors.
language: English
title: Implied Spaces
publisher: Night Shade Books