Antimatter Blues
A Mickey7 Novel
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Rebellion Publishing Ltd.
Published:4th Jan '24
Should be back in stock very soon
This paperback is available in another edition too:
- Hardback£16.99(9781786188601)
Mickey Barnes faces dire challenges in Antimatter Blues, where he must retrieve an antimatter bomb to save his struggling colony.
In Antimatter Blues, Mickey Barnes faces new challenges as he navigates life in a struggling colony. No longer an Expendable, Mickey finds himself in a precarious situation where his survival hinges on his ability to secure an antimatter bomb that could save the colony. With resources dwindling and the colony's future uncertain, Mickey must step up and prove his worth, even if it means risking everything he has gained since leaving his old life behind.
As summer settles over Niflheim, the environment is teeming with life, yet the underlying tension is palpable. Mickey's mundane tasks of maintaining the colony's rabbit hutches contrast sharply with the high stakes of his mission. Despite the seemingly peaceful surroundings, the specter of winter looms, bringing with it the threat of scarcity and desperation. The colony's leadership, particularly Commander Marshall, is counting on Mickey to retrieve the bomb from the creepers, who are not inclined to part with it easily.
The narrative unfolds as Mickey grapples with the weight of his decisions. He must weigh the potential consequences of his actions against the survival of both his colony and the neighboring species. In Antimatter Blues, the stakes are higher than ever, and Mickey's choices could lead to catastrophic outcomes. The story is a thrilling continuation of his journey, filled with suspense and the exploration of what it truly means to fight for survival.
“Excellent” -- The FT
"Intelligent, heartfelt and very funny" -- SciFiNow
"Leaves the audience gasping" -- The Times
"Fun, thoughtful, and immensely personable, Mickey7 is a brisk, spirited sci-fi romp with alien intelligences, extra lives, and a little romance, too. Hugely enjoyable." -- Max Barry, author of Providence
"Mickey 7 is a unique blend of thought-provoking sci-fi concepts, farcical relationship drama and exotic body horror." -- David Wong, New York Times bestselling author
“Mickey 7 is a mind-bending and powerful exploration of identity.” -- Jonathan Maberry, New York Times bestselling author of RAGE and INK
"I loved Mickey 7—a smart, breezy SF novel that doubles as a pitch-black comedy of errors." -- Dexter Palmer, critically acclaimed author of Version Control
"Andy Weir, watch out!" -- Stephen Baxter
ISBN: 9781786188618
Dimensions: 198mm x 128mm x 23mm
Weight: unknown
312 pages