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Seamlessly blending space opera, hard science fiction and cyberpunk, Neal Asher's Shadow of the Scorpion is a gripping prequel to the compelling Agent Cormac series. Following the devastation of the human-prador war, Ian Cormac is employed by the Earth Central Security. Yet he is haunted by childhood memories of a sinister scorpion-shaped war drone and the burden of losses he doesn’t remember. Tasked with restoring order on worlds ravaged by alien warfare, his cold capacity for violence soon makes him one of Earth's top agents. But chilling discoveries propel Cormac onto a path of revenge and revenge, where he'll have to use all his hard-won skills just to stay alive.
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5 primary books6 released booksAgent Cormac is a 6-book series with 5 primary works first released in 2001 with contributions by Neal Asher and Neil Asher.
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5 primary books7 released booksPolity - stand alone is a 7-book series with 5 primary works first released in 2006 with contributions by Neal Asher.
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10 primary books13 released booksPolity Universe (chronological) is a 13-book series with 10 primary works first released in 1998 with contributions by Neal Asher and Neil Asher.