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Christopher Priest
An epic, decades-spanning science-fiction mystery from the award-winning author of THE SEPARATION and THE PRESTIGE.
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A powerful narrative marrying fantasy and horrific reality in a compelling and alarming tale.
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Get ready to embark on an epic journey through the captivating world of comic book history with "Christopher Priest's Odyssey: Unveiling the Man Who Shaped Comics and Transformed Wakanda." In…
In 1949, Jeanette Marchand landed in London. No-one ever saw her leave the airport. No-one ever saw her again.
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Christopher Priest's revolutionary run concludes! It's Black Panther vs. Iron Man - with Wolverine in the middle! Secrets are revealed, punches are thrown, and King Solomon's Frogs wreak havoc -…
Christopher Priest, Carlo Pagulayan
When a routine Justice League mission goes awry, Superman must make a 20 year journey home. But he feels like a stranger when he returns to a world where no…
Picking up where Vampirella: Year One left off, Vampirella/Dracula: Rage presents Vampirella as you've never seen her before. Inconsolable grief hardens into unquenchable rage as Vampirella tracks the cultists who…
Vampirella's hateful, self-absorbed twin is back in a new volume and this time her Vampire Privilege entitlement is failing her as Vampirette, her preteen other-self, has become a literal mirror…
REDISCOVER THE BEGINNINGS OF A LEGEND!
Following the explosive conclusion to Vampirella/Dracula: Unholy comes the next chapter in Christopher Priest's Vampirella saga! Wanted for murder, and with every demon, shaman…
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With his face swaddled in bandages, his eyes hidden behind dark glasses and his hands covered even indoors, Griffin the new guest at The Coach and Horses is at first…
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THE GLAMOUR: Hypnotic, tricky, uneasy and full of double meaning
Priest writes extraordinarily well … his best novel to date … an atmosphere of increasingly oppressive menace. - Francis King, The SpectatorAn original and haunting novel. - London Times
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Originally published in single magazine form in Justice League 39-43 –Copyright page.
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Christopher Priest’s finest novel in his 40-year-career as an award-winning writer
When a young Victorian couple inadvertently tamper with Sir William Reynolds’s latest invention, a time-space machine, they find themselves flung not only into the future but also across the void…
The western democracies are disintegrating, scarred by violence and gripped with fear of terrorist attacks. Trying to find solutions to today’s problems, Julia Stretton and other specialists at the Wessex…
Christopher Priest’s finest novel in his 30-year-career as an award-winning writer, newly packaged for a new audience
War, music and identity are explored and dissected in this powerful and affecting novel from one of the UK’s greatest authors.
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‘A brilliantly constructed entertainment, with a plot as simple and intricate as a nest of Chinese boxes…a dizzying magic show of a novel’ WASHINGTON POST
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The classic novel of virtual realities by a multi-award-winning literary SF writer.
‘One of two or three of the most impressive pure-SFnovels produced in the UK since World War Two’ ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF SCIENCE FICTION.
THE AFFIRMATION is a haunting thriller; a compulsive, dream-like novel from one of Britain’s most exciting writers.
Reality is illusory and magical in the stunning new literary SF novel from the multiple award winning Christopher Priest.
A superb literary SF novel of alternate pasts and futures from the author of the ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD-winning THE SEPARATION and the BSFA AWARD-winning THE ISLANDERS.
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A classic SF novel of paranoia and fractured realities from the winner of the World Fantasy, James Tait Black Memorial, John W. Campbell, Arthur C. Clarke and BSFA awards.
A masterful melding of and meta-sequel to The War of the Worlds and The Time Machine.
A chilling tale of a dystopian Britain and a woman lost in memories of the past from an ARTHUR C. CLARKE and JOHN W. CAMPBELL AWARD-winning author.
Superb interlinked collection of war-based short stories from a stunning author.
Survivors of a terrible African war flee their blighted continent and look for refuge in the countries of the West. But Britain is falling into civil war and anarchy. One…
In 1878, two young stage magicians clash in the dark during the course of a fraudulent seance. From that moment on, they vie to outwit and destroy one another. Published…
‘A brilliantly constructed entertainment, with a plot as simple and intricate as a nest of Chinese boxes … a dizzying magic show of a novel’ WASHINGTON POST
A powerful meditation on loss and memory seen through the prism of 9/11, by one of our greatest authors.
A collection of the best of Christopher Priest’s short fiction, spanning four decades of eerie, affecting, emotional work.
A return to Priest’s heartland territory, with an unsettling tale of a man caught up in a crime he does not understand, and cannot believe.
Christopher Rowe, Carrie Vaughn, Cherie Priest, William F Wu
T'Challa is the man with a plan as the Black Panther is reinvented in Christopher Priest’s brilliantly sharp and witty political satire! Prepare to see the king of Wakanda through…
Black Panther reinvented as a sharp and witty political satire? Believe it! T'Challa is the man with the plan, as Christopher Priest puts the emphasis on the Wakandan king’s reputation…