A prolific writer for film, television and theater, Philip Palmer delivers an SF thriller that rockets along from blistering start to fiery conclusion. A juggernaut striking fear into the hearts of planets that fall within its path, the Hell Ship mercilessly slaughters innocents as it travels through space, amassing slaves. But one slave, Sharrock, refuses to accept his shackles-and his cause is soon to be boosted by Jak, who's following the ship and determined to destroy it for its crimes.
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"My favourite Palmer book so far, full of incrediable aliens, senseless violance and a breakneck pace. Also the plot features the greatest crime probably ever committed to paper. My one quibble is that I felt the ending was a little rushed"
— John (4 out of 5 stars)
" A good read! If you're overly sensitive to sex and the F-word, there are some of the former and lots of the latter. "
— Brendan, 12/5/2013" I don't know what Philip Palmer was smoking when he wrote this book... Skip this one, even fans of Philip Palmer. "
— Jean-Francois, 10/28/2013" A clever, intense read. So many concepts and delivered with style and laugh out loud wit at times. This is superior SF. "
— James, 12/9/2012" Just loved this book. Cracking space opera that I couldn't put down "
— James, 10/12/2011Philip Palmer lives in London. He has written for film, TV and theater.
Gideon Emery was raised in England and South Africa, where he won the National Vita Award for Comedy and a Gold Craft Award for Voice-over. Now based in Los Angeles, he has appeared on such television series as 24, Burn Notice, Eleventh Hour, CSI:NY, and Moonlight. His film credits include Primeval, Train, and Takers. He is also an in-demand voice for video games.
Tim Gerard Reynolds is an established audiobook narrator who has won several AudioFile Earphones Awards and was a finalist for the prestigious Audie Award for Best Fantasy Narration. He trained for the stage at the Samuel Beckett Center at Trinity College in Dublin and the Eugene O’Neill Theatre Center in New London, Connecticut.
Bianca Amato, winner of numerous Earphones Awards and the Audie Award for best narration, is an actress born and raised in South Africa. Trained at the University of Cape Town’s Drama school, she went on to work in theater and television in South Africa before moving to New York in 2002.