Author: alastairreynolds

Fix the past. Save the present. Stop the future. Master of science fiction Alastair Reynolds unfolds a time-traveling climate fiction adventure in Permafrost.2080: at a remote site on the edge of the Arctic Circle, a group of scientists, engineers and physicians gather to gamble humanity’s future on one last-ditch experiment. Their goal: to make a tiny alteration to the past, averting a global … averting a global catastrophe while at the same time leaving recorded history intact. To make the experiment work, they just need one last recruit: an ageing schoolteacher whose late mother was the foremost expert on the…

An awe-inspiring novel from the award-winning author of the Revelation Space series…“Century Rain fuses time-travel, hard SF, alternate history, interstellar adventure and noir romance to create a novel of blistering powers and style.”—SF RevuThree hundred years from now, Earth has been rendered uninhabitable due to the technological catastrophe known as the Nanocaust.Archeologist Verity Auger … known as the Nanocaust.Archeologist Verity Auger specializes in the exploration of its surviving landscape. Now, her expertise is required for a far greater purpose.Something astonishing has been discovered at the far end of a wormhole: mid-twentieth century Earth, preserved like a fly in amber. Somewhere…

“A thrilling ride in the new era of well-written space adventure”(The Denver Post) from the author of the Revelation Space series.2057. Bella Lind and the crew of her nuclear-powered ship, the Rockhopper, push ice. They mine comets. But when Janus, one of Saturn’s ice moons, inexplicably leaves its natural orbit and heads out of the solar system at high speed, Bella is ordered to shadow it for … speed, Bella is ordered to shadow it for the few vital days before it falls forever out of reach.   In accepting this mission she sets her ship and her crew on…