“Astounding… thrilling… surprising… an astute storyteller… . Hamilton does an excellent job. The Naked God offers up page upon page of space opera, action interwoven with elements of SF, fantasy, and even horror… . Hamilton uses technology to excellent effect.”
—Science Fiction Age
“Combines good science fiction principles with a thoroughly entertaining story… . The Naked God is a solid finish to a great series.”
“The author’s expansive vision of the future combines action and intrigue on a panoramic scale that should appeal to fans of Asimov’s Foundation series.”
—Library Journal
“Hamilton’s joy in science-tethered flights of fancy is infectious… . The Reality Dysfunction is an epic in the traditional sense of the word.”
—Interzone
“Space operas are galaxy-spanning tales of battling starships, exploding planets… and questions on the nature of good and evil and the evolution of man. Making coherent stories from this material is a rare talent… . Peter Hamilton has joined this rare breed in a big way.”
—Denver Post
“A space opera that is big, boisterous, and has something for everyone… . His imagination knows no bounds!”
—Science Fiction Weekly
“The depth and clarity of the future Hamilton envisions is as complex and involving as they come.”
—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Hamilton has crafted his future history with great care… . A soon-to-be classic science fiction milieu.”
—SF Site
“Hamilton should have a brilliant future as one of the best new authors to appear in recent years.”
—Science Fiction Age
“Absolutely vintage science fiction… . Hamilton puts [SF] back into interstellar overdrive.”
—The Times (London)
“Painted on the vast canvas of classic space opera… . The story builds to an explosive climax.”
—SFX