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For Quincy Carpenter, it began at Pine Cottage, the weekend getaway with her classmates from which she was the only one who returned. Her white dress soaked in

On the streets of occupied Paris there is unfathomable danger, both to those inhabitants trapped inside the quarantined city and the Nazi army in ostensible control but themselves

If there is one thing Merlin cannot help but do, it is meddle. He has a purpose, a task, albeit one which is abstract: to find a legendary

While the clocks of reality tick on with the precision of Newtonian mechanics, presuming they sit within a relativistic frame, within the simulation into which Carlos and his

“It was the beginning of the rout of civilisation, the massacre of mankind.” So wrote H G Wells in chapter seventeen of The War of the Worlds, his

Irene Winters and Kai Strongrock are deep in enemy territory and deep in trouble and lack the time required to stop to explain, gentle readers; just run with

There is no doubting the place of writer/director Guillermo del Toro in the world of modern entertainment, crossing borders of genre, language and generation with his multi-award winning

“A wise man once told me that mystery is the most essential ingredient of life, for the following reason: mystery creates wonder, which leads to curiosity, which in

A prolific and highly regarded author of science fiction novels whose output over four decades has earned him sufficient awards to fill several mantelpieces if not a cabinet,

A decade and a half into his career as a novelist of epic tomes of hard science fiction, the latest adventure from the pen of former astronomer Alastair