Dysfunction | Hamilton, Peter F - The Reality

is the first installment of the massive Night's Dawn Trilogy by British author Peter F. Hamilton , originally published in 1996. It is a foundational work of modern British space opera, blending hard science fiction with cosmic horror elements. The Setting: AD 2600

: A roguish starship captain and scavenger who pilots the Lady Macbeth . Hamilton, Peter F - The Reality Dysfunction

The narrative is multi-threaded, following a vast cast of characters across the galaxy: is the first installment of the massive Night's

: A group that utilizes Bitek (biological technology) and possesses an "affinity" gene, allowing for telepathic communication with each other and their sentient habitats or starships. 🎭 Major Characters Hamilton, Peter F - The Reality Dysfunction

: The ruler of the Tranquillity habitat, which orbits a mysterious alien archaeological site called the Ruin Ring.