Jonquil's Ray: a Pilots universe story
Release Date: Tuesday, April 9th, 2024
Published by: Nulapeiron Press
Pages: 60 pages
In 'Jonquil's Ray: a Pilots universe story' by John Meaney, a fourteen-year-old girl navigates a deadly secret during a school trip in a floating city on planet Molsin, testing her courage and survival instincts in a thrilling hard-SF adventure.
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“One of the best authors of hard SF in the world at the moment.” SFX
Jonquil is a fourteen year old with a secret, living in the city of New Vane that floats in the orange skies of planet Molsin. What should have been an ordinary school trip to the zoo becomes something far more deadly, with many lives at risk.
Can the daughter of undercover Pilots keep her secret? Or will she fail to survive the day?
An exciting hard-SF story, set in the Pilots universe, from award-winning author John Meaney.
PRAISE FOR JOHN MEANEY
“A spectacular writer. He makes SF seem all fresh and new again.” Robert J. Sawyer, Hugo Award-winning author
“Cumberland leaps off the page, a trained killer whose anger and grief at his daughter's condition is brilliantly portrayed; the depiction of his simmering rage, barely held in check, and how he channels it, provides a masterclass in characterisation.” The Guardian, reviewing Edge (Josh Cumberland book 1)
Jonquil is a fourteen year old with a secret, living in the city of New Vane that floats in the orange skies of planet Molsin. What should have been an ordinary school trip to the zoo becomes something far more deadly, with many lives at risk.
Can the daughter of undercover Pilots keep her secret? Or will she fail to survive the day?
An exciting hard-SF story, set in the Pilots universe, from award-winning author John Meaney.
PRAISE FOR JOHN MEANEY
“A spectacular writer. He makes SF seem all fresh and new again.” Robert J. Sawyer, Hugo Award-winning author
“Cumberland leaps off the page, a trained killer whose anger and grief at his daughter's condition is brilliantly portrayed; the depiction of his simmering rage, barely held in check, and how he channels it, provides a masterclass in characterisation.” The Guardian, reviewing Edge (Josh Cumberland book 1)