This collection showcases a striking juxtaposition of historic and contemporary images, highlighting the transformation of Ironbridge Gorge over the years. Through these merged visuals, readers can explore the rich history and evolution of this iconic area, capturing both its heritage and modern developments. The book serves as a visual narrative, offering insights into the cultural and environmental shifts that have shaped Ironbridge Gorge through the decades.
From the award-winning author comes a gripping, fast-paced and fascinating
science fiction adventure. Vividly imagined and sharply written, fans of Ann
Leckie and Becky Chambers will be engrossed.
"Roulette ships are dangerous and sexy. Sometimes they take you to places you shouldn't go. If she wants a chance at her dream anchor job, reporter Tamara needs an exclusive story that will get her noticed. She hopes to find it in Sal Dervish, master of the roulette ship Wild Cat. It's rumoured he'll never jump again. What happened on that last trip to make him lose his nerve? But Sal has lost more than his nerve, and he has good reasons never to return to the stars."--Back cover
This is the definitive field-guide for aspiring authors, a reference guide to
the publishing landscape, and the writer's best friend, written by an award-
winning novelist whose tips, insight and top advice is shared in an open,
approachable way that's always honest, and inspiring.
From the multi BSFA award-winner comes a stunningly inventive action-packed
science-fiction epic adventure. A brand-new series for fans of Becky Chambers
and Ann Leckie.
In Gareth L. Powell's Ragged Alice a detective in a small Welsh town can literally see the evil in people's souls. Orphaned at an early age, DCI Holly Craig grew up in the small Welsh coastal town of Pontyrhudd. As soon as she was old enough, she ran away to London and joined the police. Now, fifteen years later, she’s back in her old hometown to investigate what seems at first to be a simple hit-and-run, but which soon escalates into something far deadlier and unexpectedly personal—something that will take all of her peculiar talents to solve.
The complete omnibus collection of the startling, fast-paced SF starring a
cigar-chomping monkey, nuclear-powered Zeppelins, electronic souls and a
battle to avert armageddon. A new edition in the Solaris Classics selection.
From BSFA Award winning author Gareth L. Powell comes the first in a new epic sci-fi trilogy exploring the legacies of war The sentient warship Trouble Dog was built for violence, yet following a brutal war, she is disgusted by her role in a genocide. Stripped of her weaponry and seeking to atone, she joins the House of Reclamation, an organisation dedicated to rescuing ships in distress. When a civilian ship goes missing in a disputed system, Trouble Dog and her new crew of loners, captained by Sal Konstanz, are sent on a rescue mission. Meanwhile, light years away, intelligence officer Ashton Childe is tasked with locating the poet, Ona Sudak, who was aboard the missing spaceship. What Childe doesn't know is that Sudak is not the person she appears to be. A straightforward rescue turns into something far more dangerous, as Trouble Dog, Konstanz and Childe find themselves at the centre of a conflict that could engulf the entire galaxy. If she is to save her crew, Trouble Dog is going to have to remember how to fight...