Collections.
Tanjen, (ISBN 1-901530-08-6) 52
Denman Lane, Huncote, Leicester, England LE9 3BS.
‘A
thought-provoking operatic romp’ – SFX.
‘This
is an astonishing collection of stories’ – Genre.
‘Ambiguous
plot and crown style. No Trek morals here’ – Dragon’s Breath.
‘Asher
will soon become better known outside his native land’ – Borders.
The Engineer (a novella) and the short stories Snairls, Spatterjay, Jable sharks, The Thrake, Proctors, and The Owner.
Mysterious aliens ... ruthless terrorists ... androids with attitude ...genetic manipulation ... punch-ups with lasers ... giant spaceships ... what more do you want?
Due to be republished along with extra stories and introductions from me under the title The Engineer Reconditioned (Cosmos Books).
Here then is the cover (designed by Gary Nurrish) of the soon-to-appear edition from Cosmos Books. This contains three more stories than the original, and introductory blurbs from me. Now available from amazon.com amazon.co.uk
REVIEW LINKS
The Agony Column, by Rick Kleffel: http://trashotron.com/agony/news/2006/03-13-06.htm#031406
RUNCIBLE
TALES.
Available from Piper's Ash Ltd, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England SN15 4BW.
Price £4.95
A Chapbook containing the tales Always With You, Blue Holes, Dragon in the Flower, The Gire & the Bibrat, and Walking John & Bird.
These tales are all set in my own future history. Have fun with CTDs, weird politics, and weirder weapons. Want to know what a runcible is?
Kimota Publishing, 52 Cadley Causeway, Preston, Great Britain PR2 3RX. (ISBN 0-9523439-2-4)
I’ve
never read anything quite like this before … it’s sharp and funny and highly
inventive. There’s more fun in this one slim volume than in many a full-length
novel’ – Stephen Gallager.
What do you do when rats invade your barn? Kill them or negotiate? Mason finds out the hard way that force does not always work!An allegory on war and violence? A statement about the arms race? Neal Asher's work takes Orwell's Animal Farm into a grimly humorous future where evolution is outrunning humanity.
You may never trust a rat again!
A booklet containing the stories Mason's rats I, II, & III.