Award-winning science fiction writer Gareth L. Powell delivers his first collection in nearly a decade. Gathering together twenty stories, including four that are previously unpublished as well as some of the author’s best-loved tales, the content provides highlights from across twelve years of his career, delivering a powerful collection that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.

Introduction by Aliette de Bodard

Ride The Blue Horse
Lift Up Your Face
Sunsets and Hamburgers
Entropic Angel
Red Lights, and Rain
The Bigger the Star, the Faster It Burns
Fallout
The New Ships
The Last Reef
Eleven Minutes
This Is How You Die
Gonzo Laptop
Railroad Angel
Flotsam
Hot Rats Cover art by Ben Baldwin
The Redoubt
What Would Nicolas Cage Have Done?
The Red King’s Nursery
Memory Dust
Forever Returning