Children of RuinIn this powerful narrative, a human outpost lies derelict in space until a scout ship discovers it, and a planet best left unexplored . . . From the author of the hugely acclaimed Children of Time, winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award.

A modern classic about one woman's struggle to come to terms with her past - brutally separated from her German Jewish parents at the age of 9 and brought to England with the promise of a new life

She's been moved around the system since she left home at 16

No sleep for 20 hours

recently at its highest point

When editor Susan Ryeland is given the tattered manuscript of Alan Conway's latest novel

Haemin Sunim's simple messages - which he first wrote when he responded to requests for advice on social media - speak directly to the anxieties that have become part of modern life and remind us of the strength and joy that come from slowing down

never knowing which version of herself might surface tomorrow

or recovering astronauts from an aborted space mission

no matter how you choose to organise them

show why this happens

untangling a web of treachery and intrigue that stretches back to the murder victim's youth: a time when unholy alliances were forged between occupiers and occupied

This is a graphic