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Simon Kewin

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The Triple Stars

The unfolding mysteryThree warring worlds attempt to resolve their differences over a disputed planet, but the peace talks upon the central Nexus world of Coronade are thrown into chaos when one of the delegates is brutally murdered. Conciliator Magdi, an empath from Periarch, pursues the killer in a desperate attempt to keep the peace talks alive.Meanwhile, confused rumours circulate about the discoveries made by the Magellanic Cloud, a ship thought lost i...

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Simon Kewin

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The Triple Stars

The return of an ancient galactic threatSelene and Ondo piece together the secrets of Concordance’s ascension to galactic domination, and the truth of what it was Vulpis encountered at the heart of the galaxy three hundred years previously.They uncover an ancient threat to all life – a threat that Concordance seems intent on reawakening to complete its genocidal aims. But they also follow another trail – one left for them by someone or something unknown, a ...

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Simon Kewin

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The Triple Stars

The darkness at the heart of the galaxyFollowing the clues given them by the Aetheral, the Radiant Dragon and Toruk, Selene and Ondo close in on the existential threat to galactic life unleashed by Vulpis.They battle Concordance all the way, aided by unlikely allies and mysterious messages. The trail leads them to more artefacts left behind by the Tok, drawing them ever-closer to the secrets at the heart of the galaxy.But what they find there, and t...

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Simon Kewin

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Witchfinder

When Danesh Shahzan gets called to a crime scene, it’s usually because the police suspect not just foul play but unnatural forces at play.Danesh is an Acolyte in Her Majesty’s Office of the Witchfinder General, a shadowy arm of the British government fighting supernatural threats to the realm. This time, he’s been called in by Detective Inspector Nikola Zubrasky to investigate a murder in Cardiff. The victim had been placed inside a runic circle and their e...

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Simon Kewin

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The Triple Stars

A hidden trail among the starsThe galaxy is in flames under the harsh theocratic rule of Concordance, the culture that once thrived among the stars reduced to scattered fragments. Selene Ada, last survivor of an obliterated planet, joins forces with the mysterious renegade, Ondo Lagan.Together they attempt to unravel the mystery of Concordance’s rapid rise to galactic domination. They follow a trail of shattered starship hulks and ancient alien ruins, with ...

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Simon Kewin

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The Cloven Land Trilogy

Some wounds are too wide to heal...The world changes one bright morning in spring. The ageing king of Angere turns to necromancy to prolong his existence, and the price of dark magic is paid in innocent lives. The land descends into chaos as loyalties are tested and friends become bitter foes.For Black Meg, eldest witch of Angere, time is desperately short. She receives a vision from Hyrn, the horned man of the woods. The future is worse than anything she c...

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Simon Kewin

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Witchfinder

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?There is clearly someone in the Office of the Witchfinder General who is working for or with English Wizardry, and Danesh and the Crow are determined to track them down. It might even be one of the Lord High Witchfinders. Who can they trust? Can Danesh even trust the Crow?To ensure the traitor is not alerted, Danesh conducts an off-the-books investigation under cover of an inquiry into a cold case. But not all cold cases stay co...

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Simon Kewin

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Engn

Lost in the great machine...Finn’s childhood in the valley is idyllic, but across the plains lies a threat. Engn is an ever-growing, steam-powered fortress that needs a never-ending supply of workers. Generation after generation have been taken away, escorted into its depths by the mysterious and terrifying ironclads, never to return.The Masters of Engn first take Finn’s sister, then his best friend, Connor. Finn thinks he, at least, is safe – until the day...

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Simon Kewin

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Witchfinder

In the British Isles, vampirism is strongly associated with the aristocracyHaving revealed and removed the mole in the Office of the Witchfinder General, Danesh is a hero - but also a target. The Warlock sends his most fearsome lieutenant to dispose of him. Danesh must work with Lady Coldwater and Gilroy to prepare for the inevitable showdown.He's pretty sure he can trust the Crow, but struggles to keep his secrets from his friends. Is his mother ready for the truth? Who el...

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Simon Kewin

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Witchfinder

Of all the denizens of the circles of Hell, perhaps none is more feared among those of a high-minded sensibility than the succubi.The Assizes of Suffolk in the eighteenth century granted the Office of the Witchfinder General the power to employ ‘demonic powers’ so long as their use is ‘reasonable’ and ‘made only to defeat some yet greater supernatural threat’. No attempt was made in the wording of the assizes to measure or grade such threats, however – making the q...

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Simon Kewin

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The Cloven Land Trilogy

Two worlds, one nightmare...Cait Weerd has no idea the undain are hunting her. She doesn’t know the vile creatures need her blood to survive. She doesn’t even know she’s a witch, descended from a long line of witches. Cait Weerd doesn’t know much, but all that’s about to change.At Manchester Central Library, she’s caught in the crossfire between the witches and the undain, two worlds fighting for an old book. Cait takes the book and is told to run,...

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Simon Kewin

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The Möbius Sequence

A MURDER ON TWISTED MÖBIUS STATION...After nearly dying on Earth, ex-cop Mab Winter is hiding out on Möbius Station, a battered and anarchic platform in orbit around Mars. No one is supposed to know who she is. But then someone comes knocking on her door in the middle of the night, and it becomes clear that a lot of people know precisely who and what she is. She also learns there is much more taking place on the station than she first thought...A murder...