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Absolution Gap is a 2003 science fiction novel by Welsh author Alastair Reynolds, serving as the concluding volume in the Revelation Space trilogy. The narrative intertwines two main plotlines: a cross-galactic chase involving the crew of the Nostalgia for Infinity, and the inhabitants of a remote moon who worship a mysterious vanishing cathedral. The story resolves the ongoing conflict between transhuman factions and the Inhibitors, ancient machines designed to suppress spacefaring civilizations. It is characterized by its dark tone and strict adherence to realistic physics.
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Absolution Gap scores 6.93/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Novel category.
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