ALASTAIR REYNOLDS

It is a thousand years in the future. Mankind is making its way out into the universe on massive generation ships. The new novel from Alastair Reynolds is one for fans of Peter F. Hamilton and Iain M. Banks.

We have adorned the lowest heaven with an ornament, the planets...A string of murders on Venus. Saturn’s impossible forest.Voyager 1's message to the stars - returned in kind.Edible sunlight.The Lowest Heaven collects seventeen astonishing, never-before-published stories from award-winning authors and provocative new literary voices, each inspir...

Tom Dreyfus è un prefetto, uno dei migliori. La sua forza è Panoply, il corpo di polizia per cui lavora, e il suo battito è la vita complessa e pulsante della Fascia splendente, un anello di asteroidi spaziali di diecimila habitat umani che orbitano intorno al pianeta Yellowstone. Quando un attacco mortale distrugge uno di questi habitat, il cas...

Horton's elegiac anthology of 15 mostly hard SF stories illuminates a broad spectrum of grief over love thwarted through time, space, human frailty or alien intervention, from the gentle melancholy of Michael Swanwick's ""Triceratops Summer,"" which posits tame Technicolored time-warped dinosaurs in Vermont, to newcomer Leah Bobet's ""Bliss,"" a...