„Die Letzten ihrer Art“ ist ein packender Zukunftsthriller über Rosita, die in einer Gefangenensiedlung lebt und ein Geheimnis mit ihrer Mutter teilt: ein Reagenz-Set mit Keimzellen ausgerotteter Säugetiere. Nach der Festnahme ihrer Mutter flieht Rosita in die Wildnis, um die Tiere wieder zum Leben zu erwecken.
Gwyneth Jones Book order (chronological)
Gwyneth Jones is a celebrated writer and critic within genre fiction. Her work is known for its profound exploration of themes, often delving into complex societal issues. Jones has established a reputation for bringing a unique style and intellectual depth to the genre. Her approach to writing is valued for its thoughtfulness and ability to engage readers.






The Shadow on the Stairs
- 40 pages
- 2 hours of reading
A young boys prank turns into a living nightmare when he moves into a haunted house
Bold as Love
- 280 pages
- 10 hours of reading
In a gripping narrative, the UK Home Secretary enlists a group of pop stars to create a Countercultural Think Tank, aiming to enhance the government's image. What begins as a publicity stunt quickly spirals into chaos when violence erupts. Slater and her friends must navigate a crumbling society while confronting the stark contrast between rock & roll's revolutionary ideals and the harsh realities of ethnic conflict. The story explores themes of survival, social upheaval, and the fragility of idealism in a world on the brink of collapse.
Dr Franklin's Island
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
What's it like to see your friend transformed into a raven before your very eyes, and to know it's your turn next? How does it feel to morph into a manta ray or slide into the body of a snake? This is what happens to Miranda, Semi and Arnie, three friends who are the sole survivors of a plane crash. They find themselves on a tropical island of azure waters and white sands. But beyond the palm-fringed beaches lies the hospital run by the sinister Dr Franklin, and the three teenagers are about to become his next patients. Perfect candidates for his experiments in genetic engineering. . . A horrifying, fascinating story that is Ann Halam's most unusual and challenging novel so far.
Phoenix Café
- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Phoenix Café concludes the tale of the Aleutian invasion in a hip, dark, violent novel. Another hundred years on, the Aleutians prepare to leave both Earth and a humanity transformed in strange and sometimes unpleasant ways by two hundred years of alien exploitation. The Aleutians have the space drive. But what has humanity gained or lost, and who will pick up the pieces? This is a novel of politics, economics, sexual identity, and the fate of humanity.
Das Nachtfenster
- 189 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Andrei und seine Schwester entdecken in einem alten Haus seltsame Dinge. Hinter den Türen eines Schranks finden sie eine unendliche Dunkelheit, die Andrei fasziniert. Er fragt sich, ob dies das Geheimnis des Hauses ist und ob es mit dem Verschwinden ihres Vaters zusammenhängt.
Schattenträume
- 157 pages
- 6 hours of reading
Durch geheimnisvolle Gedankenverbindungen kann Jess den Arzt Jean-Luc von einem falschen Verdacht befreien und damit ihrem kranken Bruder helfen.
This novel consists of a heady mix of politics, sex and romantic adventure, set against a world only just coming to terms with the reality of an alien invasion.
White Queen
- 400 pages
- 14 hours of reading
The award-winning first novel in Gwyneth Jones' critically-acclaimed Aleutian Trilogy.
Unicorn: Divine Endurance
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Chosen Among The Beautiful is the oldest little girl in the world. Divine Endurance is the wisest cat that ever lived. Traveling together, they can change the face of the future!" An almost flawless artistic accomplishment".--Washington Post Book World.



