Hannu Rajaniemi is a Finnish author of science fiction and fantasy. He earned a PhD in Mathematical Physics from the University of Edinburgh and founded the commercial research organization, ThinkTank Maths. His debut novel, The Quantum Thief, was the third-place finalist for the 2011 John W. Campbell Memorial Award.

"Trust," she says. "It’s not about trust anymore. It’s about justice. We can beat them. We finally have a weapon to beat them. All those cases we worked on, gogol pirates, offworld tech – it was all them. And they have done worse things, things we don’t even know about. Every decision of the Voice. It’s not the Revolution dream. We are still slaves.”