Chris Wooding

Frey is the captain of the Ketty Jay, leader of a small and highly dysfunctional band of layabouts. An inveterate womaniser and rogue, he and his gang make a living on the wrong side of the law, avoiding the heavily armed flying frigates of the Coalition Navy. With their trio of ragged fighter craft, they run contraband, rob airships, and...

Empires rise, civilisations fall, and one culture comes to subsume another. It's the way of the world. Sometimes ways of life are improved, sometimes they are not. But the progression of change is huge and—usually—unstoppable. In this story, the Ossian way of life is fading and the Dachen way is taking its place, and Aren is comfortable with that. Even...

A BAND OF REBELS. A TRAITOR IN THEIR MIDST. A REVOLUTION ABOUT TO BEGIN. It's been three years since Aren seized the Ember Blade. Three years since they struck the spark they hoped would ignite the revolution. But the flame has failed to catch. The Krodans have crushed Ossia in an iron grip of terror. The revolution seems further away...

An accident forces Jed into a difficult decision in this slick dystopian adventure from the author of Malice and Storm Thief. The Lazarus Serum can bring you back from the dead – but when you come back you've changed – you're a Pale, an outcast. It's the last thing Jed wants, but an accident changes everything, and Jed's forced to...