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A Dark and Subtle Light
(2023)(The first book in the Machiavelli The Immortal series)
A novel by Mark Hodder
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli is a diplomat, an author, a philosopher and historian. An immortal.
Touched by a malevolent alien intelligence with a vampiric lust for sensation and misery, Earth stands at a crossroads as many worlds have before it. When a rival species sends a warning to Earth, Machiavelli is transformed into a protector of mankind.
Travelling the ages, an unlikely hero immune to death, he must stop the corrupted, from the Borgias to Friedrich Nietzsche, before we destroy ourselves for the watcher’s pleasure.
Genre: Science Fiction
Touched by a malevolent alien intelligence with a vampiric lust for sensation and misery, Earth stands at a crossroads as many worlds have before it. When a rival species sends a warning to Earth, Machiavelli is transformed into a protector of mankind.
Travelling the ages, an unlikely hero immune to death, he must stop the corrupted, from the Borgias to Friedrich Nietzsche, before we destroy ourselves for the watcher’s pleasure.
Genre: Science Fiction
Praise for this book
"Serious literary fun." - K W Jeter
"Exquisite prose, exceptional characters and worldbuilding, and a rollicking good adventure to boot - A must read." - George Mann
"Exquisite prose, exceptional characters and worldbuilding, and a rollicking good adventure to boot - A must read." - George Mann
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