Bøger af Sean Monaghan

Startled by an odd noise outside her farmhouse squat, Ruby goes to check it out. What she sees, thows her for a spin.Visiting Ambrose, a backwater town, Cole Wright enjoys the quiet pace of life.But the events outside of Ruby's farmhouse set Wright on a collision course. With explosive consequences for everyone involved.Especially Ruby.A Cole Wright thriller that cuts to the bone.

Felicity loves her life as a singer in Tokyo. She thrives on the energy of the clubs and the markets and the subways. She even loves the rain.But when she stumbles over a song, things might just begin to unravel.A bewitching short story that asks the question, Can we ever know our place in the world?

When Sebastien's uncle visits Bernie's Rest, it seems like a simple sending off. Turns out to be a sending off in more ways than one.Jade might just be able to help Sebastien find the truth. If she can keep them alive long enough.An Emily Jade Thriller From the author of Ice Fracture and Taken by Surprise.

A day learning to fly the giant Alman-Kruder aircraft over the canal lands gives investigator Flis Kupe the chance to unwind after some tough assignments.Should be funWhen someone fires a smart missile at her it kind of changes her day.A whole lot.And as Flis and fellow investigator Grae begin unraveling the mystery, missiles might become the least of their concerns.Another episode in the thrilling Karnish River Navigations science fiction series that asks the question: who can we trust?

Exploring the alien rock pools on Kombya, a gorgeous, ocean-dominated planet, the little robot Tweezers patiently uncovers new snippets of data. The researchers encourage him. Tweezers performs with meticulous enthusiasm.So what makes him wonder about other lives?A science fiction adventure story with a heart, from the author of "Little Voices"

An easy minder job, watching a dignitary's child, should be a simple payday for Flis Kupe and Grae Sinder. Sometimes their little investigations business needs the peace and quiet. Sometimes it needs the money.But when the job turns sour, Flis and Grae might just find themselves in the firing line.A Karnish River Navigations novel that changes everything.

Experienced Captain Ulliana Alvis loves skimming above the forty-five hundred kilometer stretch of the Tegh Sea. Her vessel the Mourave carries fifty passengers in safety and comfort. The calm of the water always reassures and moves her at once.But safety can be an illusion.A Captain Arlon Stoddard short story that pits the crew against cascading events and into a desperate attempt to save lives.A great place to jump in if you're new to the series, and a wonderful addition for fans.

Straightforward days can go bad real fast.Searching for survivors on planet Ludelle, Matti-Jay finds herself meeting unexpected locals. Locals who might just have other ideas about exploring.Matti-Jay and Dub find themselves in a desperate battle for survival. Will they make it through?

On a frozen planet, a tourist flitter wreck lies on the jumble of ice like a dead insect.People inside. Maybe still alive.Lex and Sabrine fly rescue missions. Best in the business. Galactic tourists need the security of knowing help is on hand.But this rescue pushes the team's limits. And more than they know rests on their skills.Trust nothing. Work fast.

Excursions around the galaxy for paying customers to watch asteroid impacts is Jeb Curtis's bread and butter. Paying customers have been in short supply lately. So when a researcher walks in offering enough cash to keep the creditors away, Jeb doesn't ask too many questions. Maybe he should have. A science fiction novelette by Sean Monaghan, author of The Shipbreakers and Walking Gear.

Captain Bethanie Morello loves her ship and crew. When they encounter a mysterious vessel, their day takes a bad turn. A very bad turn. Elsewhere, Matti-Jay and Dub head out, exploring the universe, never expecting to deal with pirates. Looks like their day might have a few bad turns of its own.A Matti-Jay and Dub Adventure, from the author of The Chronicles of The Donner.

Cody Wexland polices the galaxy, tracking down smugglers, pirates and brigands. Tough work. Even tougher breaking in a new team at the same time. The young group lacks experience, but they more than make that up in sheer enthusiasm and intelligence.Good thing, because the most brutal pirate out there sets his sights on taking down Cody and her team.At any cost.Deep space action from the award-winning author of The Captain Arlon Stoddard Adventures.

As Head Mapmaker of Morgenfeld, Cole Palmer deals with everything from politics to cartography to simply finding his way through the maze of the endless city.When dead factories start belching smoke from ancient chimneys, and people show up dead, Cole and his colleagues race to solve the mystery before it costs more lives. And endangers the whole of Morgenfeld.A novel of intrigue and desperation from the deep and complex world of the vast city of Morgenfeld.Enter a fantasy world. Following The Map Maker of Morgenfeld and The Stairs at Cronnenwood, The Chimneys at Atterton is book three in the Morgenfeld Saga. For fans of Gormenghast and Mordew.

On the Moon, Sam's workaday job as a lunar rover driver takes its toll. Most days he just plain feels taken for granted.Of course, some days can be different.Some days things go wrong. Days like that, you want someone like Sam behind the wheel.

Looking over the matted, sodden carpet in a rundown house in suburban Flagstaff, Jenn Fraser knows her old friend Ed is in trouble. Big trouble.Across town, Cole Wright relaxes after a day of exhausting work. Happy to be occupied. Happy to be living a quiet life.When they find themselves on a collision course, Wright and Jenn must confront trust and put everything on the line to protect Ed.With zero kills.

Desra Parker loves investigating strange planets. But when missiles shoot her ship down over Mackelle, Desra and her crew find themselves in a desperate race for survival. Battling the elements and relentless building-sized robots, Desra needs to unravel the mysteries of Mackelle's endless city if she's going to keep anyone alive. And figure out a way to get home.

The tests. The experiments.With a unique ability, Daniel faces unwanted scrutinyHe just wants to leave it all behind.But when anonymous forces kidnap his sister and neice, he needs to take action.Drastic action.Even if it means facing the very thing the tests revealed.

Galaxy explorers, Matti-Jay Menthony and the crew of the Blue Defender deal with all kinds of unusual events. Discovering a drifting vessel, they make preparations to investigate.But things change fast.And what they find might just change everything about their mission.If they make it out alive.

When Liv Driscoll's grandmother―the woman who raised her―dies, Liv's life changes forever.Suddenly, Liv finds herself embroiled in a dangerous race to unlock the many secrets her grandmother―a brilliant scientist―hid away.Torn between her own instincts and the law, Liv grasps for help from her old friend Amian. Together they embark on a perilous journey that takes her farther than she ever imagined.An interplanetary mystery of hidden secrets and found courage.

Flis Kupe and Grae Sinder. Former interstellar soldiers. A great investigative team. Even in those moments of running for their lives. Running hard.Caught in a mystery that could bring down multi-planetary companies, Flis and Grae must dodge pirates and cops to find the truth.A truth that comes with a price.A Karnish River Navigations novel that takes you right back to the adventure of the canals.

On his way toward Spokane, Cole Wright rides a rickety old bus. Local service. Regular schedule. Few passengers. Small town to small town. Heartland people.Wright plans to pick up the long distance service when the bus reaches the freeway.Plans, though, have a way of getting interrupted.A standalone Cole Wright story that comes right down to good people in tough circumstances.

Ice cream on a space liner headed for disaster. A hike with a difference. Strange animals on the loose. Odd solutions to trash overload. A scam artist lost in space.Immerse yourself in another collection of offbeat science fiction stories from award winner Sean Monaghan.

Flying a stolen deep space flitter, Jodie Ifilda, bounty hunter, sets down in the dense forests of remote, uninhabited planet Comstairs.Exactly the kind of place where her bounty would chose to hide out.But Comstairs hides other secrets. Secrets that should stay hidden.Secrets that Jodie might find herself digging through.If she wants to survive the day.A sci-fi adventure story from the author of "Designated Driver"

Della Engle stares over broken slabs of land. The remains of a small farm. Something chewed up the ground.Something big. Something unworldly.Asked to compile a set of drone photographs, the unexpected mess stops Della cold.If only there was some sign of the guy who contracted her.A story of challenge and integrity. Along with a little straight out wierdness.

The vast city of Morgenfeld spreads across the land, an endless array of buildings jammed one against the next.Investigator Gail Deurgans takes on a new and challenging case. Way out of her usual territory.Mapmaker Cole Palmer and his staff work hard keeping track of the maze of the city.Another plunge into the depths of a place not even its denizens understand.The perfect journey for readers who love the fantastic worlds of Mervyn Peake and Michael Moorcock.

The windy, parched planet Zepheirre discourages visitors. Actively.Tailé Aronsen's mission to find her son strikes problems from the moment she arrives in orbit.But the extraordinary Ventiform sculptures might reveal more than they hide.If Tailé can figure out where to look.A Shilinka Switalla story from the author of Defragging Carla and Raven Rising.

Ange Campbell sits in the over-cooled air in the bus's quiet interior. Parked in a mountain pass surrounded by banks of snow. The younger passengers dart around the overlook, oblivious to danger.Landslide Country.One six stories from the crisp imagination of award winner Sean Monaghan in this compelling collection.

On the frontier, Papa Paulie serves up the best clippercrab you can imagine. Vat grown, succulent and absolutely illegal.Always a good place for friends, to settle deals and for a good old fashioned feed.When Liall shows up to meet Jaslyn for the deal of their lives, things look sweet. A good meal, some extra cash and a good night ahead.What they find might just turn their lives inside out.A twisted Sci Fi tale with a hint of western a hint of mob antics and just a little fun.

Alice Briggs has a plan. Send a deep space probe farther out than any before.She knows how to do it, but faces blocks at every turn.When she meets Tink and Caroline-the sail builders-they make her big ideas seem small.In a good way.A story of pioneering, relationships, and an AI who might just get her own way.

Cody Albine watches as her elegant and well-organized presentation collapses. Right in front of her last chance at getting corporate funding for the project of a lifetime. Her absolute passion.But hope lies with her friends. It might take compromise, but a little compromise between friends never goes astray.A short biological sci fi thriller with a heart. From the author of Overrun and L-Own.