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Followed by. Elysium Fire. Aurora Rising (originally titled The Prefect) is a 2007 science fiction novel by Welsh author Alastair Reynolds. It is the fifth novel set in the Revelation Space universe, and takes place prior to the four previously released Revelation Space novels, but after some of the short stories.
12 de abr. de 2007 · When I sat down to read The Prefect, I thought I was reading a sci-fi mystery along the lines perhaps of Leviathan Wakes. Then I thought I was perhaps reading The Last Policeman set in space: the dogged detective solving a crime no one cares about or needs solved. Turns out it was a sprawling space opera, and that just isn't what I expected at all.
The present perfect is formed from the present tense of the verb have and the past participle of a verb. We use the present perfect: for something that started in the past and continues in the present: They've been married for nearly fifty years. She has lived in Liverpool all her life. when we are talking about our experience up to the present:
The Prefect. Alastair Reynolds. Penguin, 2008 - Fiction - 410 pages. A full-length novel set in the Revelation Spaceuniverse that’s “sublime entertainment” and “gripping in the extreme.” (Locus) Tom Dreyfus is a Prefect, a law enforcement officer with the Panoply. His beat is the multi-faceted utopian society of the Glitter Band, that ...
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Really enjoyed the story, there is a strong mystery and whodunnit conspiracy which becomes quite epic. Very elaborate and rewarding narrative. Found some bits a bit ghastly and vile compared to his other books, perhaps a little gratuitous. As usual I wish we knew more about the skin-deep characters.
The present perfect is a grammatical combination of the present tense and perfect aspect that is used to express a past event that has present consequences. The term is used particularly in the context of English grammar to refer to forms like "I have finished". The forms are present because they use the present tense of the auxiliary verb have, and perfect because they use that auxiliary in ...
