Meet Sue Burke, a science fiction author whose novels include Semiosis, Interference, and Immunity Index. She's also contributed short fiction to magazines like Clarkesworld. Burke consistently delivers inventive stories that explore fascinating biological and societal concepts.
Semiosis
Semiosis
Synopsis
A group of Earth colonists seeks a perfect new home, only to find themselves on a planet with its own sentient life. Unbeknownst to them, this alien species is watching and waiting. To survive, humans must learn to communicate and prove they are more than just tools to be used.
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SemiosisUnknown, 2018
333 pages
Tor BooksLanguage: EnglishISBN: 9780765391353First edition.You May Also Like
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Frequently asked questions
Does Semiosis have a sequel?
Yes, there is a follow-up novel that continues the story of the human colony and the sentient plant life on the planet Pax.
What is the narrative structure of Semiosis?
The story unfolds through multiple perspectives, with each chapter often focusing on a different generation of human colonists or even the perspective of the alien plant intelligence itself, spanning a significant timeline.