Cover of The Gap Into Vision: Forbidden Knowledge

The Gap Into Vision: Forbidden Knowledge

Gap seriesbook 2 of 5Next:The Gap Into Power: A Dark and Hungry God Arises(1992) →

Author of The Chronicles Of Thomas Covenant, one of the most acclaimed fantasy series of all time, master storyteller Stephen R. Donaldson retums with the second book in his long-awaited new science fiction series—a story about dark passions, perilous alliances, and dubious heroism set in a stunningly imagined future.

Read more

Beautiful, brilliant, and dangerous, Morn Hyland is an ex-police officer for the United Mining Companies—and the target of two ruthless, powerful men. One is the charismatic ore-pirate Nick Succorso, who sees Morn as booty wrested from his vicious rival, Angus Thermopyle. thermopyle once made the mistake of underestimating Morn and now he's about to pay the ultimate price. Both men think they can possess her, but Morn is no one's trophy—and no one's pawn.

Meanwhile, withing the borders of Forbidden Space, wait the Amnioin, an alien race capable of horrific atrocities. The Amnion want something unspeakable from humanity—and they will go to unthinkable lengths to get it.

In Forbidden Knowledge, Stephen R. Donaldson spins a galaxy-wide web of intrigue, deception, and betrayal that tightens with inexorable strength around characters and readers alike.

Subject
science
Audience
adult
Length
long · 480 pages

Click a tag to see books like this one that share it.

Read it? Sign in to help tag it.

Liked The Gap Into Vision: Forbidden Knowledge? Here’s where I’d start.

These suit anyone who liked The Gap Into Vision: Forbidden Knowledge. Sign in and mark a few books for picks shaped around your own taste.

  1. Star of Gypsies Shares science fiction, sci-fi fantasy, space opera
  2. Diamond Mask Shares science fiction, sci-fi fantasy, fantasy
  3. The Broken Wheel Shares science fiction, sci-fi fantasy, fiction
  4. Overdraft: The Orion Offensive Shares science fiction, sci-fi fantasy, space opera

“People who read The Gap Into Vision: Forbidden Knowledge tend to reach for these next.”

  1. The Neutronium Alchemist 1: Consolidation (Night's Dawn 2)
  2. Pirates of the Thunder
  3. Mirrored Heavens
  4. The Cassini Division

“If you want more of the same (aliens and first contact), start with these.”

  1. The Last Jedi
  2. The Backworlds
  3. Dancing With Eternity
  4. The Man Who Counts

“If it was the science fiction that hooked you, try one of these.”

  1. Endymion
  2. Sundiver
  3. The Fall of Hyperion
  4. The Rise of Endymion

“These start from a similar idea, even if they go somewhere else with it.”

  1. Mass Effect: Retribution
  2. Different Voices: Women and the Holocaust
  3. Revenger
  4. The Legend of Earth