Gilles Messier: 11 books

Book cover of Our Own Devices
by Gilles Messier
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2012

MID-CENTURY SPECULATIVE FICTION: The Second World War. Nuclear Power. Space Exploration. Three powerful forces that forever changed the course of history. In these nine new stories Messier explores our intimate and often fickle relationship with science and technology in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s,...
Book cover of Kepi Blanc
by Gilles Messier
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2013

Gerhardt was born to be a soldier - to fight and die with honour for his country. But when a chance encounter in the North African desert finds him pitted against the legendary French Foreign Legion, Gerhardt embarks on a harrowing odyssey across the changing landscape of modern warfare, discovering what it truly means to be a soldier.
Book cover of A is for Atom
by Gilles Messier
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2013

Olivia knows the power of science and technology. As radiotherapist, she sees miraculous cures every single day. But an unexpected patient will put her resolve - and personal integrity - to the ultimate test.
Book cover of The Fisherman and the Genie
by Gilles Messier
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013

Adam is the greatest 12-year-old chemist in the world - at least, as far as he knows. To prove his prowess, he attempts his most audacious feat yet: an experiment that will bring the fundamental forces of the universe to the confines of his potting-shed laboratory - and forever cement his reputation.
Book cover of In the Ocean of Storms
by Gilles Messier
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2013

Stranded half a million miles from home, cosmonaut Alexei grapples with his existence as the loneliest man in the universe.
Book cover of The Highest Step
by Gilles Messier
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2013

From 36 kilometres up, the earth is a beautiful - and terrifying - place.
Book cover of The Sky is Calling
by Gilles Messier
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2013

We came to Alabama to race. That didn’t work out. But we learned what it means to be engineers.
Book cover of Hypothermia
by Gilles Messier
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2013

The discovery of a young boy’s frozen body at sea forces Werner to confront a dark secret from his past - one that could mean the difference between life and death.
Book cover of The Girl at Panel 857
by Gilles Messier
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2013

January 1945. WWII still rages overseas. Eager to do her patriotic duty, Tennessee farm girl Vera volunteers for a mysterious assignment. What she sees will haunt her throughout her life as a dark shadow falls over the post-war world.
Book cover of The Surly Bonds of Earth
by Gilles Messier
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2013

Christian joined Air Phenix looking for adventure. But when a seemingly routine cargo flight turns into a harrowing, absurdist odyssey to the most dangerous corner of the world, he gets far more adventure than he bargained for.
Book cover of The Downwinders
by Gilles Messier
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2013

Australia, 1956. Luke van Houdt has escaped the ruins of war-torn Europe and settled into his new life Down Under, working for a prosperous electronics firm. The economy is booming, and life is good. But while working on a routine job, Luke stumbles upon a dark secret - one that will haunt him for the rest of his life.
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