Alastair Reynolds

Tom Dreyfus is a Prefect, a law enforcement officer with the Panoply....

Nine hundred thousand years ago, something annihilated the Amarantin civilization just as it was on the verge of discovering space flight....

2057. Humanity has raised exploiting the solar system to an art form....

Six million years ago, at the very dawn of the starfaring era, Abigail Gentian fractured herself into a thousand male and female clones: the shatterlings....

Three hundred years from now, Earth has been rendered uninhabitable due to the technological catastrophe known as the Nanocaust....

Late in the 26th century, the human race has advanced enough to accidentally trigger the Inhibitors---alien-killing machines designed to detect intelligent life and destroy it....

Geoffrey Akinya wants nothing more than to study elephants. But when his space-explorer grandmother dies, secrets come to light and Geoffrey is dispatched to the Moon....

The Inhibitors were designed to eliminate any life-form reaching a certain level of intelligence---and they've targeted humanity....

A small group of intrepid explorers are in search of a remote and mysterious artefact. It's a well-funded expedition, which is lucky as they're sailing north of Bergen on the schooner Demeter, searching for a narrow inlet which will lead them to a vast uncharted lake....

Howard Falcon almost lost his life in an accident as the first human astronaut to explore the atmosphere of Jupiter - and a combination of human ingenuity and technical expertise brought him back....

One hundred and fifty years from now, Geoffrey Akinya wants only one thing: to be left in peace, so that he can continue his studies into the elephants. But Geoffrey's family has other plans....

Spearpoint, the last human city, is an atmosphere-piercing spire of vast size....

After billions of years of imprisonment, the vicious Sild have broken out of confinement....

Adrana and Fura Ness have finally been reunited, but both have changed beyond recognition. Once desperate for adventure, now, Adrana is haunted by her enslavement on the feared pirate Bosa Sennen's ship....

From the king of modern space opera comes a new adventure in the Prefect Dreyfus series—Machine Vendetta is a thrilling tale of deadly conspiracies and old enemies that refuse to die....

This novel is a standalone story which takes two extraordinary characters and follows them as they independently begin to unravel some of the greatest mysteries of our universe....

The planet Golgotha - supposedly lifeless - resides in a remote star system, far from those inhabited by human colonists....

In the conclusion of the Poseidon's Children saga, the Akinya family receives an invitation from across the stars - and a last opportunity to redeem their name....

The galaxy has seen great empires rise and fall. Planets have shattered and been remade. Amongst the ruins of alien civilisations, building our own from the rubble, humanity still thrives....

The award-winning author of Blue Remembered Earth continues his saga as the next generation of the Akinya family crosses interstellar space seeking humanity' s future....