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Alastair Miles - Sub-luminal
Captain Callum MacMahon commands the Earth's first starship. Risking it all on a century long, one-way trip, he and his daring crew have said goodbye to everyone and everything. There's just one snag. Somehow, they've been beaten to it. Instead of a vacant world, they find a vacant pocket of humanity. In charge, an AI, who knows best—or so it claims. Callum's crew could choose a peaceful life. They could just go find the nearest bar. But with no way back and something clearly wrong, should they interfere? And what will happen to them if they do?
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The Worst Man on Mars
Hero. Legend. Role model. He’s none of those. Flint Dugdale, blunt Yorkshireman and reality TV show winner, has used his large frame and ‘persuasive personality’ to take charge of Britain’s first mission to Mars. Little does he know that the base – built by an advance party of incompetent robots – is not quite finished and has no food, water or doors.
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2034 Scared New World
It’s over a decade now since the first of the Coronavirus pandemics rocked the world. Life has changed beyond recognition. Most countries have closed their borders. Fortress Britain is secured by the Border Protection Agency, armed with deadly weapons, and orders to shoot to kill.
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Countdown to Omega
On a paradise planet, the far side of the sun, Anthea, cast out of an isolated colony of refugees, shelters from a firestorm of meteorites. The Gods are returning, the vanguard of a race who were abandoned by her own elders millennia ago.
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Real Intelligence
Barry Saint-Albans, the second greatest detective in all the universes, has been tasked with solving a murder, but it was all a setup, and as the main suspect, Barry already knows too much (he does have a massive database). Help could come from an android he created, but he mislaid her data store in a carrier bag, and she is not best pleased.
