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Gareth L. Powell
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This is amazing…
When picking up a copy of my novel, Ack-Ack Macaque, the thing most people comment on first (apart from the unusual title) is the artwork. And who couldn’t help but be drawn to a smoking monkey in a flying jacket, with a revolver big enough to shoot holes in the Moon?
Below, Jake Murray, the artist responsible, takes us through the process of creating that striking cover image, f...
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Ack-Ack Macaque
— published 2012 — 3 editions |
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The Recollection
— published 2011 — 3 editions |
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The Last Reef
— published 2008 |
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Silversands
— published 2010 |
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Neverland
— published 1992 |
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Shine: An Anthology of Optimistic SF
by Jetse de Vries , Holly Phillips, Silvia Moreno-Garcia (Goodreads Author) — published 2010 — 3 editions |
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2020 Visions
by Rick Novy (Goodreads Author), Mary Robinette Kowal (Goodreads Author) , Sheila Finch — published 2010 — 2 editions |
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StarShipSofa Stories Volume 3
by Tony C. Smith, Amy H. Sturgis (Goodreads Author) , Matthew Sanborn Smith — published 2011 |
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Dark Spires
by Joanne Hall , Gareth L. Powell (Goodreads Author), Christina Lake — published 2010 — 2 editions |
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Interzone 235
by Richard Wagner , Matthew Cook, Mercurio D. Rivera — published 2011 |
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What a hoot! This is a fun book to read. The title is the name of the primary character in a multi-player online game. He's a one eyed monkey with an eye-patch and six guns on each hip. But there's more to the story and I don't want to spoil it he...
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Bloody good fun! An entertaining romp of a novel. Loved it!
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“There are two kinds of courage. There's the kind you get from knowing that what you're doing is right. And there's the kind you get from knowing its hopeless and wrong, and just not giving a damn.”
― Gareth L. Powell, The Last Reef
― Gareth L. Powell, The Last Reef
“There are two kinds of courage. There's the kind you get from knowing that what you're doing is right. And there's the kind you get from knowing its hopeless and wrong, and just not giving a damn.”
― Gareth L. Powell, The Last Reef
― Gareth L. Powell, The Last Reef
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The Recollection is still available as paperback and ebook from Amazon.com. Silversands and The Last Reef will be reissued in digital formats in April this year by Anarchy Books.