{"product_id":"the-confederation-handbook-9780446610278","title":"The Confederation Handbook","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Night's Dawn Trilogy\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the most triumphant works of science fiction to appear in decades. Swiftly gathering a worldwide readership, this masterwork of cosmic imagination and storytelling brought to life an entire galaxy of diverse planets and astonishing civilizations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt the core is the Confederation, an assembly of human and alien colony worlds whose cultures, conflicts, and turmoil are described over a Timeline of nearly 600 years. \u003ci\u003eThe Confederation Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e is Peter F. Hamilton's companion guide to the diverse elements in the massive universe he created. Including a full list of characters and their roles and, of course, details of the Timeline itself, this is a must-read for Hamilton's fans.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePeter F. Hamilton\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Rutland, England in 1960. He began writing in 1987, and sold his first short story to \u003ci\u003eFear\u003c\/i\u003e magazine in 1988. He has also been published in \u003ci\u003eInterzone\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eIn Dreams and New Worlds\u003c\/i\u003e anthologies, and several small press publications. His first novel was \u003ci\u003eMindstar Rising\u003c\/i\u003e, published in 1993, and he has been steadily productive since then. Peter lives near Rutland Water with his wife and two children.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Aspect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50514171068690,"sku":"9780446610278","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3ff356d9-c3a7-4fe8-a267-ef83faa762cb.jpg?v=1730974449","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-confederation-handbook-9780446610278","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}