Review
“The novel is familiar in a haunting way, yet unique in its storytelling… Teens and adults who love science fiction will enjoy this thought-provoking work.”
- Armchair Interviews, reviewing Lightning Days
"a unique, rich, yet realistic and believable fantasy world excellently written”
- entrepreneur.com, reviewing The Silk Palace
Product Description
The planet had fallen off the map.
When Karl Altman’s spaceship crashed, he had only one question:
“HOW THE HELL DO I GET OUT OF HERE?”
Rock-hard sci-fi adventure. No-one here gets out alive.
When his spaceship crashes on an unknown and forgotten planet, scientist Karl Altman discovers himself hunted by an ancient race. The descendants of a Viking race have reverted to a savage culture of sacrifice, pillage and violence. When Karl falls in love with an outcast girl, he has only one goal: escape. But escape is a distant dream on this nightmare planet.
FILE UNDER:
Science Fiction [Starship Crash / Abandoned Colonists / Alien Slaughter / Hell Planet]
About the Author
Colin Harvey lives in Bristol in the south-west of England with his wife Kate and spaniel Alice. His first fiction was published in 2001, since when he has written novels, short stories and reviews, edited anthologies and judged the Speculative Literature Foundation’s annual Gulliver Travel Research Grant for five years. Colin’s reviews appear regularly at Strange Horizons and he is the feature writer for speculative fiction at Suite101.
