Action-packed and thought-provoking stories ranging across the dead sands of Mars to the
backstreets of Buenos Aires from the febrile mind of BSFA Award-winning author Gareth L.
Powell. 32 stories featuring the author's most celebrated tales alongside all new material a
thrilling experience for established fans and new readers alike. Ranging from the dead sands of
Mars to the half-flooded remnants of Amsterdam from the seedy backstreets of Buenos Aires to
the gravity well of a singularity these action-packed tales explore mind-bending ideas through
the eyes of unforgettable and all-too-human characters. As their lives implode around them
will they use the moment to save their own skins or to find a way to make up for past
misdeeds? Who will they save? Who would you save? This entertaining and thought-provoking
collection features work drawn from Powell's twenty-year career as a writer his best-loved
stories and previously unpublished material revisiting the expansive settings of his acclaimed
science fiction sagas.