Winner of the John W. Campbell award in 1999 for best novel, this is definitely a book that won't appeal to everyone. The premise is interesting: in the late 21st century, asteroids are brought into near Earth orbit to be mined and then converted into orbital prisons once the mining is over with...
I found this book on a list of specially priced books on Amazon.com. According to the description it was considered to be a science fiction classic - one of the more important science fiction books written in the past several decades. I was thrilled to have found it because I've been reading sci...