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Space Opera, Science Fiction Mystery, and Psychic Fiction

The Long Arm of Gil Hamilton by Larry Niven

The Long Arm of Gil Hamilton by Larry Niven

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The Long Arm of Gil Hamilton by Larry Niven

The Long Arm of Gil Hamilton by Larry Niven In the 22nd century, ARM operative Gil Hamilton confronts a universe teeming with both advanced technology and unsettling crime. After a devastating spaceship accident, he develops an extraordinary psychic talent: an invisible third arm. This "long arm" becomes his ultimate weapon, enabling him to solve complex conspiracies and baffling murders. But his newfound power presents a moral dilemma: how does one balance psychic justice with the law? Explore the thrilling science fiction mysteries of Larry Niven's Known Space universe, where detective work takes on a whole new dimension.

Why You’ll Love This Book

This science fiction mystery collection presents a captivating protagonist with a unique psychic gift. Niven's Known Space universe offers a vibrant backdrop for thrilling stories that seamlessly meld sci-fi and detective fiction. Experience the moral complexities of psychic justice as Gil Hamilton faces difficult choices in every investigation. (Intrigued by the thrilling science fiction mysteries and unique psychic gifts? Deepen your reading with our expert guides: From the Wild West to Bangkok: 6 New Adventures in Reading and Cozy vs. Hard-Boiled: A Definitive Breakdown of the Mystery Subgenre).

Book Details

ISBN: 9780345280381

Binding: Paperback

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Publisher: Ballantine Books

Pages: 182

Author:

  • Larry Niven

Language: English

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