{"title":"Chris Beckett","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our Chris Beckett collection, where you can explore the mesmerising worlds created by this celebrated British author. Beckett is renowned for his thought-provoking works in the Sci-Fi \u0026amp; Fantasy genre, offering readers a unique blend of imaginative storytelling and insightful social commentary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his most acclaimed novels is \u003cem\u003eDark Eden\u003c\/em\u003e, a captivating tale set in a distant world where a small human colony struggles with the challenges of isolation and survival. Beckett's masterful world-building and deep exploration of human nature make this a must-read for any Sci-Fi enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso in this collection, you'll find \u003cem\u003eReports from the Deep End\u003c\/em\u003e, another remarkable exploration of the unknown, blending intricate plots with profound philosophical questions that linger with readers long after the final page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into Chris Beckett's universe and discover stories that promise to expand your imagination and challenge your perspective on our own world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dark-eden-by-chris-beckett-9781848874640","title":"Dark Eden","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou live in \u003cem\u003eEden\u003c\/em\u003e. You are a member of the Family, one of 532 descendants of Angela and Tommy. You shelter beneath the light and warmth of the Forest's lantern trees. Beyond the forest lie the mountains of the Snowy Dark and a cold so bitter and a night so profound that no man has ever crossed it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oldest among you recount legends of a world where light came from the sky, where men and women made boats that could cross between worlds. One day, the Oldest say, they will come back for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou live in \u003cem\u003eEden\u003c\/em\u003e. You are a member of the Family, one of 532 descendants of two marooned explorers. You huddle, slowly starving, beneath the light and warmth of geothermal trees, confined to one barely habitable valley of an alien, sunless world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou are John Redlantern. You will break the laws of \u003cem\u003eEden\u003c\/em\u003e, shatter the Family and change history. You will be the first to abandon the old ways, the first to kill another, the first to venture into the Dark, and the first to discover the truth about \u003cem\u003eEden\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46816702890220,"sku":"9781848874640","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/7388063482846.jpg?v=1757851220"},{"product_id":"reports-from-the-deep-end-by-chris-beckett-9781803363196","title":"Reports from the Deep End","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew authors are so iconic that their name is an adjective – Ballard is one of them. Master of both literary and science fiction, his novels such as \u003cem\u003eEmpire of the Sun\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCrash\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eCocaine Nights\u003c\/em\u003e show a world out of joint – a bewildering, alienating, and yet enthralling place. From his rapturously weird takes on contemporary reality to his classic dystopias like \u003cem\u003eThe Drowned World\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eHigh Rise\u003c\/em\u003e, Ballard’s legacy shaped the future of literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis first-of-its-kind anthology, featuring our greatest literary and science fiction authors, including the pioneering Will Self, pays tribute to the unique visions of humanity’s uncanny and uneasy clash with the future – our empires of concrete – seen through the warped lens of J. G. 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