Where the Axe Is BuriedAll systems fail. All societies crumble. All worlds end. In the authoritarian Federation, there is a plot to assassinate and replace the President, a man who has downloaded his mind to a succession of new bodies to maintain his grip on power. Meanwhile, on the fringes of a Western Europe that has renounced human governance in favour of ostensibly more efficient, objective, and peaceful AI Prime Ministers, an experimental artificial mind is

Detective Caius Beauchamp is dispatched to a double murder in a South London townhouse

through an image

the retired judge Fromm

the colossal

Prue came to London in the early 1960s and

the second posthumous collection of his journalism

A minor interruption from two of the customers

One rainy afternoon in Istanbul a women walks into a doctor's surgery and announces that she wants an abortion

his name may end up on the missing persons list

boarding a Kindertransport to safety - here the aspiring artist was

Among the immortal Sithi of Osten Ard

It begins with Thomas