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Richard K. Morgan
Richard K. Morgan is the author of the cyberpunk thriller Altered Carbon. He's known for his gritty, action-packed science fiction stories.
Broken Angels
Synopsis
Takeshi Kovacs is back, trading his detective badge for a soldier's rifle in the 25th century. When a chance at a lucrative treasure hunt arises, he goes rogue with a crew of resurrected soldiers. Their target: an ancient alien spacecraft, but a radiation-soaked city and deadly nanotechnology stand in their way.
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Characters
Takeshi KovacsProtagonist
Frequently asked questions
Is Broken Angels a standalone story?
Broken Angels is the second book in the Takeshi Kovacs series. While it features a new mission, reading the first book, Altered Carbon, is highly recommended to fully understand the protagonist's background and the established world.
Is there a TV adaptation of Broken Angels?
The Takeshi Kovacs series, including elements from Broken Angels, was adapted into the Netflix series Altered Carbon. The show takes creative liberties with the plot and character arcs compared to the book.