Only superhuman
By: Christopher L. Bennett
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Tor
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780765332295; 9781429960823
Subjects: FICTION / Science Fiction / General
Description: "2107 AD: A generation ago, Earth and the cislunar colonies banned genetic and cybernetic modifications. But out in the Asteroid Belt, anything goes. Dozens of flourishing space habitats are spawning exotic new societies and strange new varieties of humans. It's a volatile situation that threatens the peace and stability of the entire solar system.Emerald Blair is a Troubleshooter. Inspired by the classic superhero comics of the twentieth century, she's joined with other mods to try to police the unruly Asteroid Belt. But her loyalties are tested when she finds herself torn between rival factions of superhumans with very different agendas. Emerald wants to put her special abilities to good use, but what do you do when you can't tell the heroes from the villains?Only Superhuman is a rollicking hard-SF adventure set in a complex and fascinating future"--
Notes: "A Tom Doherty Associates book."