Manhattan in Reverse

Peter F. Hamilton

ISBN 10: 1509868712 / ISBN 13: 9781509868711

Published by Pan Macmillan, GB, 2019

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Across seven original tales from master of science fiction Peter F. Hamilton, Manhattan in Reverse offers captivating glimpses into incredible worlds - with characters old and new.'Each short story has enough ideas for a whole novel' - Ken Follett, author of The Pillars of the EarthFollowing the events of Judas Unchained, Paula Myo returns. In the title story Manhattan in Reverse, the detective is on the case of a species believed to be without sentience - until it attacks the human colonisers. And, in The Demon Trap, Paula is dispatched to investigate a terrorist attack - and a motive that will be hard to unravel. Elsewhere, Watching Trees Grow tells of a murder in an alternative 1800s Oxford, and The Forever Kitten raises questions of eternal youth - and the sacrifices required to pursue it.With all his usual brilliantly conceived storytelling, Peter F. Hamilton's talents are on full display in Manhattan in Reverse.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Manhattan in Reverse
• Publisher: Pan Macmillan, GB
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1509868712
• ISBN 13: 9781509868711
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 200 grams

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Synopsis

In this collection, Peter F. Hamilton draws you into an array of captivating tales. These exciting glimpses into his worlds are not to be missed – and as Ken Follett says, ‘each short story has enough ideas for a whole novel’.

Manhattan in Reverse features the author’s popular detective Paula Myo, from his bestselling Commonwealth books. Other stories include Watching Trees Grow – a murder mystery set in an alternative 1800s Oxford – and The Forever Kitten. This questions eternal youth and the sacrifices required to pursue it. With all his usual brilliantly conceived storytelling, Peter F. Hamilton’s talents are on full display.