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Informationen zum Autor Eric Brown is the award-winning author of a huge number of SF novels, children's books, radio plays, articles and reviews, including Helix , Helix Wars , The Bengal Station Trilogy , The New York Trilogy , Kethani , Engineman , Guardians of the Phoenix , Kings of Eternity , The Serene Invasion , two Weird Space novels and The Fall of Tartarus . Klappentext Once they pushed big ships through the cobalt glory of the Nada-Continuum! but faster than light isn't fast enough anymore. The interfaces of the Keilor-Vincicoff Organisation bring planets light years distant a simple step away. Then a man with half a face offers ex-engineman Ralph Mirren the chance to escape his ruined life and push a ship to an undiclosed destination. The Nada-Continuum holds the key to Ralph's future. What he cannot anticipate is its univerala importance-nor the mystery awaiting him on the distant colony world Zusammenfassung A thrilling action adventure from the author of 'Helix' and 'Kethani', 'Engineman' also includes nine related stories set in the Engineman universe, including 'The Time-Lapsed Man'. Once the Enginemen pushed bigships through the cobalt glory of the nada-continuum. But faster than light isn't fast enough anymore. The interfaces of the Keilor-Vincicoff Organisation bring planets light years distant a simple step away. Then a man with half a face offers ex-Engineman Ralph Mirren the chance to escape his ruined life and push a ship to an undisclosed destination. The nada-continuum holds the key to Ralph's future. What he cannot anticipate is its universal importance – nor the mystery awaiting him on the distant colony world. Engineman is a thrilling action adventure by the author of Helix and Kethani . Also in this volume are eight stories set in the Engineman universe, including the Interzone award-winning 'The Time-Lapsed Man.' Inhaltsverzeichnis Engineman “The Girl Who Died for Art and Lived”“The Phoenix Experiment”“Big Trouble Upstairs”“Star of Epsilon”“The Time-Lapsed Man”“The Pineal-Zen Equation”“The Art of Acceptance”“Elegy Perpetuum”...