The Explorer (The Anomaly Quartet, Book 1)
James Smythe
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Description for The Explorer (The Anomaly Quartet, Book 1)
Paperback. A tense, claustrophobic and gripping science fiction thriller from the author of The Testimony. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216.
A tense, claustrophobic and gripping science fiction thriller from the author of The Testimony.
When journalist Cormac Easton is selected to document the first manned mission into deep space, he dreams of securing his place in history as one of humanity’s great explorers.
But in space, nothing goes according to plan.
The crew wake from hypersleep to discover their captain dead in his allegedly fail-proof safety pod. They mourn, and ... Read more
But as the body count begins to rise, Cormac finds himself alone and spiralling towards his own inevitable death … unless he can do something to stop it.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007456765
SKU
KEX0301989
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-3
About James Smythe
James Smythe is the winner of the Wales Fiction Book of the Year 2013 and shortlisted nominee for the Arthur C. Clarke Award 2014. He is the author of the Anomaly Quartet which includes The Explorer and The Echo. James currently lives in London and teaches creative writing. Twitter @jpsmythe
Reviews for The Explorer (The Anomaly Quartet, Book 1)
‘It's like an episode of Star Trek written by JM Coetzee’ Guardian ‘The Explorer has the dreamlike detachment of an Ishiguro novel’ Financial Times ‘Beautifully written, creepy as hell. The Explorer is as clever in its ... Read more