'The Adjacent' is a novel where nothing is quite as it seems. Where fiction and history intersect, where every version of reality is suspect, where truth and falsehood lie closely adjacent to one another.
'The Adjacent' is a novel where nothing is quite as it seems. Where fiction and history intersect, where every version of reality is suspect, where tr...
Deep in the Advanced Technique Concentration, Wentik created a mind-altering drug. Suddenly he is transported to the jungles of Brazil in the 22nd century and a world devastated by nuclear war and poison gas. Only South America survived but even here 'The Disturbances' create havoc. Can Wentik find a way back? For himself? And all of humanity?
Deep in the Advanced Technique Concentration, Wentik created a mind-altering drug. Suddenly he is transported to the jungles of Brazil in the 22nd cen...
A young Victorian couple are pulled into a mystery that transcends time and space. A mystery that will have very familiar elements for any fan of H.G. Wells but which cannot possibly be related to the work of the great man. Or can it? This early novel from Christopher Priest is at once a wonderful facsimile of late Victorian writing and an enticing modern novel that plays with the reader's expectations and comments on two of the greatest novels of science fiction.
A young Victorian couple are pulled into a mystery that transcends time and space. A mystery that will have very familiar elements for any fan of H.G....
The novel stitches together a horrifyingly plausable near-future dystopian Britain and a typically Priestian account of an individual lost in the blurred boundaries between the real and the imagined.
The novel stitches together a horrifyingly plausable near-future dystopian Britain and a typically Priestian account of an individual lost in the blur...