![]() He has travelled widely and lived in Spain and Istanbul. Richard Morgan was, until his writing career took off, a tutor at Strathclyde University in the English Language Teaching division. ![]() Contracted by a billionaire to discover who murdered his last body, Kovacs is drawn into a terrifying conspiracy that stretches across known space and to the very top of society.įor a first-time SF writer to be so surely in command of narrative and technology, so brilliant at world-building, so able to write such readable and enjoyable SF adventure, is simply extraordinary. So when ex-envoy, now-convict Takeshi Kovacs has his consciousness and skills downloaded into the body of a nicotine-addicted ex-thug and presented with a catch-22 offer, he really shouldn't be surprised. Human consciousness is digitally freighted between the stars and downloaded into bodies as a matter of course.īut some things never change. Viewers quickly learned that the show, set in an alternate reality in which humans have found a way to digitize their consciousness, was well worth the wait, and the streaming service just as. ![]() The colonies are linked together by the occasional sublight colony ship voyages and hyperspatial data-casting. Four hundred years from now mankind is strung out across a region of interstellar space inherited from an ancient civilization discovered on Mars. ![]()
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