The newest addition from the author that brought you the 'Lodestone Series', The Arc of the Universe is sure to delight old fans, and convert new ones alike.The Agantzane—masters of a vast interstellar alliance known as the Consensus. Who are they? Where do they come from?With the Damise's AI threatening to absorb both the Consensus and the worlds of Earth-controlled space, Quinn must seek out the ancient and powerful Elinare race with the help of his reanimated son and a ragtag band of allies. Loyalties shift and conspiracies abound in this fast moving third instalment!"The Arc of the Universe is fast-paced, full of action and adventure, and presents a lot of very interesting ideas; particularly in regard to politics and morals."The book is well laced with uniquely described creatures, and in-depth, satisfying explanations of the politics and science at work within the book's universe."With political machinations every bit as complex and robust as one might find in Game of...

The Agantzane—masters of a vast interstellar alliance known as the Consensus. Who are they? Where do they come from?Quinn and his band of misfits arrive at the Haven, a world alone in a null universe - a world that cannot exist and yet does.Can Quinn secure the help of the enigmatic Elinare before Earth is swallowed by an all-pervading artificial intelligence?"The Crucible" is the fourth volume in a four book epic which will transport you to worlds as diverse as Nemazi - a desert planet, wracked by storm fronts of fractured time; Pann - a layered world where civilizations build atop one another and The Haven - a lone world in a null universe - a world that cannot exist and yet does!"Morals, politics, and the need to survive all come head to head in this exciting and action-packed continuation of the series. For me, what made this book almost jaw-dropping to read, was the expanse of the world that Whiteway has created."The story is a...

On the planet Kelanni, life is cheap. An ruthless invader, backed up by Keltar enforcers is compelling the native populace to mine "lodestone", a substance that contains infinite power. The only ones that can stop him are a young girl with a fiery disposition, a former Keltar, a failed revolutionary, a musician and the mysterious creature Boxx, who seems to speak only in riddles.Finalist - 2010 Foreword Book of the Year Award.A white-hole portal from another universe rains so-called lodestones onto the surface of the planet Kelanni - a substance with unlimited power. With the aid of the fearsome Keltar enforcers in their flying cloaks, the Kelanni are being forced to mine the stones. Shann, an orphan with a fiery disposition, witnesses a battle between a Keltar and a stranger bearing a similar flying cloak. She tracks down the stranger, and learns of the technology behind the Keltars' power, joining him on a mission to free the slaves and cut off their supply of lodestones. Meanwhile Keris, a Keltar, is sent on a mission to track down the rebels. She is attacked by a flying creature and saved by the enigmatic Chandara. At their Great Tree, she learns that a mysterious "Prophet" is out to destroy the Kelanni people. Their only hope is a powerful instrument hidden in the distant past. Pursued by Keltar, the party will encounter bizarre creatures, ancient technologies and terrifying dangers. Finally, they must seek to cross a massive storm barrier in order to reach the other side of their world, where a world-shaking revelation awaits.

The sole survivor of a fleet of colony ships wakes up in a featureless room. His only clue to his surroundings is an ever-changing window.Is he dead? Is he dreaming? Or is he the subject of some bizarre experiment...?"This plot is quite exceptional and it exceeded my expectations. Quinn is a strong character. Readers will love him because he's caring and strong, yet vulnerable—a compelling mix. Conor is underplayed beautifully. The action scenes move the plot along beautifully and all of the scenes are captured with great visual quality. I knew exactly where I had stopped reading and it was easy to pick up and to lose myself in the story-line again, and this is also quite telling. An excellent book." - Annette Young. The Creative Competitor"Whiteway's writing is highly visual and not overly cluttered. The world building and surroundings are presented in ways that are easy to understand, even for people who don't usually read science fiction. Familiarizing the reader with this new...

The newest addition from the author that brought you the 'Lodestone Series', The Arc of the Universe is sure to delight old fans, and convert new ones alike.The Agantzane—masters of a vast interstellar alliance known as the Consensus. Who are they? Where do they come from?Together with his re-animated son, Conor, Regan Quinn resumes his epic journey, outwitting enemies and forging alliances with enigmatic races before finally coming face to face with the elusive Agantzane. At stake—the future of Humanity!"The Arc of the Universe is fast-paced, full of action and adventure, and presents a lot of very interesting ideas; particularly in regard to politics and morals."The book is well laced with uniquely described creatures, and in-depth, satisfying explanations of the politics and science at work within the book's universe."With political machinations every bit as complex and robust as one might find in Game of Thrones, this book deserves a careful read to absorb the...

The newest addition from the author that brought you the 'Lodestone Series', The Arc of the Universe is sure to delight old fans, and convert new ones alike.The Agantzane—masters of a vast interstellar alliance known as the Consensus. Who are they? Where do they come from?With the Damise's AI threatening to absorb both the Consensus and the worlds of Earth-controlled space, Quinn must seek out the ancient and powerful Elinare race with the help of his reanimated son and a ragtag band of allies. Loyalties shift and conspiracies abound in this fast moving third instalment!"The Arc of the Universe is fast-paced, full of action and adventure, and presents a lot of very interesting ideas; particularly in regard to politics and morals."The book is well laced with uniquely described creatures, and in-depth, satisfying explanations of the politics and science at work within the book's universe."With political machinations every bit as complex and robust as one might find in Game of...

The sole survivor of a fleet of colony ships wakes up in a featureless room. His only clue to his surroundings is an ever-changing window. Is he dead? Is he dreaming? Or is he the subject of some bizarre experiment?

Regan Quinn, the sole survivor of a fleet of colony ships, wakes up in a featureless room. His only clue to his surroundings is an ever-changing window. Following the arrival of a familiar face, the room begins to give up its secrets. But is Quinn being told the truth?