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Neal Asher
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Gridlinked (Agent Cormac, #1)
— published 2001 — 12 editions |
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Brass Man (Agent Cormac, #3)
— published 2005 — 10 editions |
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The Skinner (Spatterjay, #1)
— published 2002 — 17 editions |
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The Line Of Polity
— published 2003 — 12 editions |
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Prador Moon
— published 2006 — 9 editions |
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Polity Agent (Agent Cormac, #4)
— published 2006 — 7 editions |
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Line War (Agent Cormac, #5)
— published 2008 — 6 editions |
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The Voyage of the Sable Keech (Spatterjay, #2)
— published 2006 — 8 editions |
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Cowl
— published 2004 — 14 editions |
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Shadow of the Scorpion: A Novel of the Polity (Polity, #3)
— published 2008 — 9 editions |
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Another excellent sci-fi novel from Neal Asher, the skinner is one of my favourite novels and this is not far from that. From ashers novels you are always guaranteed interesting tech ideas and unashamed violence. The chief protagonist Saul develop...
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It's quite apt that this novel is called The Departure. Not only is it a departure from Asher's Polity Universe (where all but one of his prior novels are set, the exception being Cowl), but it's a departure from the typical space opera Asher has...
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"Sure, if you go to my actual website here: http://theskinner.blogspot.co.uk/ you'll find my email below my blog on the right."
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"'The rich' are making huge short term profits out of wind turbines which produce a pitiful amount of our power, need back up to be workable, relocatio...more
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Neal Asher
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Simon, not a problem - I'm as guilty of that sort of thing. And yes about Cormac, though I'd prefer a nice long five-se...more " |
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This book was published in 1973, my copy dates from 1976, and I acquired it from a second-hand book shop in 1979.
This is a slim book that makes my own relatively short debut seem positively bulky. I estimate it at 50-60,000 words, and given that M... " Read more of this review » |
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“Cormac was completely aware that he was being manipulated, but how he could not see. He reckoned that when he did find out, the surprise would be a nasty one. That was how it usually went.”
― Neal Asher, Gridlinked
― Neal Asher, Gridlinked
“Satisfaction, for us, is only a brief thing. The man who acquires wealth does not reach a point where he has enough. Success for us is more like acceleration than speed. Interest cannot be maintained at a constant level.”
― Neal Asher, The Skinner
― Neal Asher, The Skinner
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Q&A with Neal Asher
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Here you can ask me questions about writing, the stuff I like to read, science and science fiction ... just about anything really. It'll be a valid qu...more
