Review
"George Mann has forgotten more about science fiction than most people will ever know, and he puts his expertise and his considerable narrative skills to excellent use in this canny, highly readable tale." Adam Roberts
Product Description
Guided by machines from Earth, the colony world of Copernica has become a stable human outpost, a world not dissimilar to Earth itself, with a burgeoning population and culture of its own.
But Rehan Mihajlovic, a dealer in antiquarian goods, is about to find out that history is only as reliable as those who write it, and that death, when it comes, is never very far away...
About the Author
George Mann was born in Darlington, County Durham in 1978. He has been reading science fiction since he first managed to lay his hands on a copy of The War of the Worlds on his 11th birthday. He is the former editor of Outland magazine, writes an SF column for the internet and is the author of The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. He is currently putting the finishing touches to a new work of SF criticism. The Human Abstract is his first work of fiction.