A Fire in the Sun

A Fire in the Sun is a cyberpunk science fiction novel by American writer George Alec Effinger, published in 1989. It is the second novel in the three-book Marîd Audran series, following the events of When Gravity Fails, and concentrating on Marîd's experience as he becomes the main lieutenant of Friedlander Bey's business empire while realizing that his new master has darker aspects than he suspected.

A Fire in the Sun
First edition
AuthorGeorge Alec Effinger
Cover artistSteve Youll and Paul Youll
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesMarîd Audran series
GenreScience fiction, cyberpunk
PublisherDoubleday
Publication date
June 1989
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages189
ISBN0-385-26324-4
OCLC19127822
813/.54 19
LC ClassPS3555.F4 F5 1989
Preceded byWhen Gravity Fails 
Followed byThe Exile Kiss 

The title of the novel comes from "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue", a song by Bob Dylan: "Yonder stands your orphan with his gun / crying like a fire in the sun".

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