Bøger af Keith Stevenson

The thrilling conclusion to The Lenticular Series.How far will a traitor go?Rhees and Udun's mission to free Homeworld has begun and war with the Hegemony is inevitable. Unsure she can bear the cost in human lives, Rhees desperately seeks a way to help her Lenticular allies while saving humanity.Udun is determined to change Kresz society and help the excisees if he can, but other Kresz on Homeworld are far more invested in maintaining the status quo.Meanwhile on Earth, Denev plays a deadly game of deception with HDC and SolSec where one wrong move will be his last.

The exciting sequel to Traitor's RunWho can a traitor trust?Earth's Hegemony has one aim: dominate the galaxy to protect humanity.When Earth forces invade Homeworld, they sever Udun's empathic hood almost sending him insane. Unable to find help in the Lenticular, Udun hatches a desperate plan to uncover the Hegemony's weakness. Meanwhile, Rhees is offered up as sacrifice by Volmar to the aggressive Maagba in order to seal a deal. She escapes and encounters a powerful alien species determined to stop the Hegemony. But can she trust them? And will she be able to prevent humanity's destruction?

Best SF Novel Finalist - 2023 Aurealis Awards"A potent SF depiction of humanity victimizing peaceful aliens." Kirkus Reviews Two outcasts. One goal. Stop Earth.Earth's Hegemony controls the surrounding alien civilisations with ruthless force. Its aim: dominate the galaxy to protect humanity.On Earth, disgraced pilot Rhees Lowrans is thrust into a job she doesn't want. She sees firsthand how the Hegemony will sacrifice anything - including her - to keep Earth safe.In the Lenticular, Udun - one of the empathic Kresz - is on a secret mission when he learns of the Hegemony's expansion into nearby space. But his warnings are ignored and the Hegemony invades his world and mutilates any Kresz who oppose them.Can these two outsiders stand against the might of the Hegemony? And will the human race survive if they succeed?"... wild and expansive, and just so utterly out there.'' Aurealis Magazine

"Out There On Fried Meat Ridge Road" Things could not get any worse for Mitchell, who just lost his girlfriend, his apartment, and his job at the local Spork Factory. With nowhere to go, he answers an ad for a roommate and finds himself in a West Virginia countryside motel with JD, an affable hillbilly of mysterious origins. Soon JD's neighbors - curmudgeonly Flip, meth-head Marlene, and her hot-headed boyfriend Tommy - have all but taken over the tiny room. When this zany group find themselves in a brief hostage situation, Mitchell must decide to save himself or join this dysfunctional family and let his freak-flag fly."A Fried Meat Christmas" The Fried Meat gang is back for the holidays! JD plans to prepare a special Christmas dinner for Mitchell using what he assumes is a book of delicious recipes: The Anarchist Cookbook. When an unexpected newcomer arrives in search of a meal, things take a troubling turn, and for the first time in his life, JD experiences a crisis of faith. The entire gang scrambles to restore JD's Christmas spirit and ring in the holidays hillbilly-style."The Unfryable Meatness Of Being" Stakes are high when a surprise fire inspection threatens to shut down the motel our hillbilly heroes call home. With Mitchell's pregnant girlfriend's arrival and the impending inspection, it seems the Fried Meat gang may go their separate ways. When a mysterious man shows up thinking JD may be just the opportunity he was looking for, JD has the chance to save the motel and keep his makeshift family together-but it will all come down to a game of beer pong.