Genome (novel)

Genome
AuthorSergei Lukyanenko (Сергей Лукьяненко)
Original titleGenom, Геном (Russian)
LanguageRussian
SeriesGenome
GenreSpace Opera, Science fiction novel, detective novel
PublisherAST (Russia)
Publication date
1999 (Russian edition)
Publication placeRussia
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages368
ISBN5-17-004496-8
OCLC65173893
Preceded byDances on the Snow [2001] 
Followed byCripples [2004] 

Genome (Russian: Геном, Genom) is a science fiction/detective novel by the popular Russian sci-fi writer Sergei Lukyanenko. The novel began a series also called Genome, consisting of Dances on the Snow (a prequel, although written later) and Cripples (a sequel). The novel explores the problems of the widespread use of human genetic engineering, which alters not only human physiology but also psychology.