Hell’s End…
Image of the final battle at the end of my second SF trilogy, Children of the Eye. A fierce struggle for galactic survival takes place next to a super black hole. Everything will depend on the trustworthiness of the alien AI, Ares…
[Image by Suman Chakraborty]
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From text to sketch to finished artwork
When I was near the end of Eden’s Endgame, the final instalment of the Eden Paradox series, I commissioned artist John Harris to do a front cover. I sent him chapter 20, in which a scythe-ship heads to an unknown planet. He sent me back the sketch, and then we had a discussion, after which he produced the finished version. It was so amazing to be able to do this, and I was really happy with the end result!…
Ossyria Prime
In Eden’s Trial, Pierre and Kat visit the Ossyrian homeworld. Ossyria Prime has been re-engineered into horizontal continents, for agriculture, technology, mining, etc. Each continental ‘slice’ rotates in the opposite direction to its neighbour, generating endless titanic power in the planet’s magnetic core. Pierre, a scientist, is in awe as they approach the planet-sized marble! [Thanks to artist Suman C]…