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"Complexity and moral ambiguity enough to make this a serious,
engrossing story" -Analog SF Reclaimed Earth Book 2 In the year
2737, Earth is mostly depopulated in the wake of a massive
supervolcano, but civilization and culture are preserved in vast
orbiting ringstations. Tem, the nine-year-old son of a ringstation
anthropologist and a Happdal bow-hunter, wants nothing more than to
become a blacksmith like his uncle Trond. But after a rough patch
as the only brown-skinned child in the village, his mother Car-En
decides that the family should spend some time on the Stanford
ringstation. Tem gets caught up in the battle against Umana, the
tentacle-enhanced Squid Woman , while protecting a secret that
could change the course of humanity and civilization. The Guardian,
the sequel to the The Sky Woman, is a story of colliding worlds and
the contested repopulation of a wild Earth. FLAME TREE PRESS is the
new fiction imprint of Flame Tree Publishing. Launched in 2018 the
list brings together brilliant new authors and the more
established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices.
Book 3 in the Reclaimed Earth series, praised by Analog SF,
Compelling Science Fiction, Cemetery Dance and more! Earth is
mostly depopulated in the wake of a massive supervolcano, but
civilization and culture are preserved in vast orbiting
ringstations, as well as in a few isolated traditional communities
on Earth. Jana, a young Sardinian woman, is in line to become the
next maghiarja (sorceress) by way of an ancient technology that
hosts a community of minds. Maro, an ambitious worldship artist,
has designs to use the townsfolk as guinea pigs in a brutally
invasive psychological experiment. Jana must protect her people and
lead them into the future, while deciding whom to trust amongst
possible ringstation allies. FLAME TREE PRESS is the imprint of
long-standing Independent Flame Tree Publishing, dedicated to
full-length original fiction in the horror and suspense, science
fiction & fantasy, and crime / mystery / thriller categories.
The list brings together fantastic new authors and the more
established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices.
Learn more about Flame Tree Press at www.flametreepress.com and
connect on social media @FlameTreePress
"A wonderfully entertaining debut novel."-Compelling Science
Fiction Reclaimed Earth Book 1 Car-En, a ringstation anthropologist
on her first Earth field assignment, observes a Viking-like village
in the Harz mountains. As Car-En secretly observes the Happdal
villagers, she begins to see them as more than research subjects
(especially Esper, a handsome bow-hunter). When Esper's sister is
taken by an otherworldly sword-wielding white-haired man, she can
no longer stand by as a passive witness. Knowing the decision might
end her career, she cuts off communication with her advisor and
pursues the abductor into the mountains. FLAME TREE PRESS is the
new fiction imprint of Flame Tree Publishing. Launching in 2018 the
list brings together brilliant new authors and the more
established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices.
"Complexity and moral ambiguity enough to make this a serious,
engrossing story" -Analog SF Reclaimed Earth Book 2 In the year
2737, Earth is mostly depopulated in the wake of a massive
supervolcano, but civilization and culture are preserved in vast
orbiting ringstations. Tem, the nine-year-old son of a ringstation
anthropologist and a Happdal bow-hunter, wants nothing more than to
become a blacksmith like his uncle Trond. But after a rough patch
as the only brown-skinned child in the village, his mother Car-En
decides that the family should spend some time on the Stanford
ringstation. Tem gets caught up in the battle against Umana, the
tentacle-enhanced Squid Woman , while protecting a secret that
could change the course of humanity and civilization. The Guardian,
the sequel to the The Sky Woman, is a story of colliding worlds and
the contested repopulation of a wild Earth. FLAME TREE PRESS is the
new fiction imprint of Flame Tree Publishing. Launched in 2018 the
list brings together brilliant new authors and the more
established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices.
Book 3 in the Reclaimed Earth series, praised by Analog SF,
Compelling Science Fiction, Cemetery Dance and more! Earth is
mostly depopulated in the wake of a massive supervolcano, but
civilization and culture are preserved in vast orbiting
ringstations, as well as in a few isolated traditional communities
on Earth. Jana, a young Sardinian woman, is in line to become the
next maghiarja (sorceress) by way of an ancient technology that
hosts a community of minds. Maro, an ambitious worldship artist,
has designs to use the townsfolk as guinea pigs in a brutally
invasive psychological experiment. Jana must protect her people and
lead them into the future, while deciding whom to trust amongst
possible ringstation allies. FLAME TREE PRESS is the imprint of
long-standing Independent Flame Tree Publishing, dedicated to
full-length original fiction in the horror and suspense, science
fiction & fantasy, and crime / mystery / thriller categories.
The list brings together fantastic new authors and the more
established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices.
Learn more about Flame Tree Press at www.flametreepress.com and
connect on social media @FlameTreePress
In the year 2021, Jane Tokugawa leads a U.S. delegation from the
Centers for Disease Control to investigate a new retroviral gene
therapy approved in Iceland, a shining nation churning out Olympic
medalists, chess masters, and brilliant artists. As Tokugawa learns
more about the Hratthnif protocol from head scientist/founder Asdis
Luthersdottir, she begins to question the motives of some of her
delegation's members. Hratthnif ("fast knife") is curing diseases
and mental illness, changing lives for the better. But who controls
it? What are the limits? As the true mission of her delegation
becomes clear, Tokugawa makes a decision that will affect millions
of lives.
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