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Ares Express by Ian McDonald (University of Brighton, UK Newcastle University, UK)
Category: Fiction
A Mars of the imagination, like no other, in a colorful, witty SF novel; Taking place in the kaleidoscopic future of Ian McDonald's Desolation Road, Ares Express is set on a terraformed Mars where fusion-powered locomotives run along the network of rails that is the planet's circulatory system and artif ...Show more
Desolation Road by Ian McDonald (University of Brighton, UK)
Category: Fiction
It all began thirty years ago on Mars, with a greenperson. But by the time it all finished, the town of Desolation Road had experienced every conceivable abnormality from Adam Black's Wonderful Travelling Chautauqua and Educational 'Stravaganza (complete with its very own captive angel) to the Astoundin ...Show more
River of Gods by Ian McDonald (University of Brighton, UK)
Category: Fiction
As Mother India approaches her centenary, nine people are going about their business -- a gangster, a cop, his wife, a politician, a stand-up comic, a set designer, a journalist, a scientist, and a dropout. And so is Aj -- the waif, the mind-reader, the prophet -- when she one day finds a man who wants ...Show more
The Dervish House by Ian McDonald (University of Brighton, UK Newcastle University, UK University of Brighton, UK)
Category: Fiction
It begins with an explosion. Another day, another bus bomb. Everyone it seems is after a piece of Turkey. But the shockwaves from this random act of 21st century pandemic terrorism will ripple further and resonate louder than just Enginsoy Square. Welcome to the world of "The Dervish House"--the great, ...Show more
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