The Eighth Face
16 March 2027 · United States
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A closed community and an impossible body combine a mystery structure with Tchaikovsky’s speculative world-building. This standalone offers an entry point for readers who are not ready to begin one of his longer series.
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Seven clone lineages inhabit an isolated retreat beside a wrecked spaceship. When Six-Maijo finds a body with an unfamiliar face, the discovery challenges the community’s account of its origins and draws him toward questions his superiors would rather leave unanswered.
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