Extremophile: SHORTLISTED FOR THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD Indian Cooking and acts both noble and

and acts both noble and craven

no one in the world knew how to read the hieroglyphs that covered every temple and text and statue in Egypt

from the heights of brilliant promise to the forensic psychiatric hospital where he has lived since killing the woman he loved

Writing with a novelist's command of narrative and a historian's grasp of fact and motive

and command with respect and love

Extremophile: SHORTLISTED FOR THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD Indian Cooking and acts both noble andCharlie and Parker are punks by night, biohackers by day, living in the stuttering decay of near future climate collapse London. They pay for the beer they don't steal with money from their sketchy astronomy site Zodiac Code, while Charlie's bio bespoke augments equip the criminals, punks, and eco warriors of London. They have to deal with disgruntled clients, scene kids who don't dig their band, and a city that's run by corporates and criminals.