Postsingular future. The solar system has been mastered, and the inhabitants, living and artificial, belong to different warring factions. The greatest of them, Sobornost, is building a new universe for the resurrection of all the dead. Jean le Flambert travels to a post-apocalyptic Earth where the deserts are inhabited by genies - self-modifying wild code viruses - to hack the mind of the Founder of Conciliarity, who may or may not be in Schrödinger's chest. The sequel to the extraordinary The Quantum Thief solidifies Hannu Ryaniemi's position as one of the most exciting authors 21st century science fiction. "Stunning and fascinating, like a post-Singularity raid movie inspired by string theory and artificial intelligences from beyond our space-time." – Charles Stross “Thoughtful, tough, deeply thought out and very unconventional. There's nothing like it in modern science fiction." – The Guardian “Energy, vision and a broad view of the afterlife are our recommendations!” – Fantasy and Science Fiction Magazine “1000 and one night” in the setting of a post-human Earth. A novel that is almost impossible to tear yourself away from.” – Fantlab.ru “FRACTAL PRINCE meets our expectations with its amazing conceptual and stylistic brilliance.” – Paul Di Filippo “The great merit lies in the very strangeness of the novel.” – SFX Magazine