Empty Between the Stars

It is the far future. The artificial intelligences created by humanity are now gods and mankind mere ants who scrabble in their shadows across a million worlds.The Lords of the Great Houses on the ever-night Moon of Hexator are suspected of the murder of one of their own. And merchant William Roxley once a magistrate-priest is unwillingly coopted to uncover the truth behind the killings. With only the help of his naive young assistant and a brutish robot bodyguard the man they call Sweet William digs into the Moons eerie existence. A collapsing society where many strange terrible things are happening under nights unsettling cover. Hexator is a place where nothing is what it seems perhaps not even William Roxley himself!