Roger Williams: 52 books

Science and the human spirit collide in a sparkling adventure based on real people and events. Set in England and Spain, "Burning Barcelona" tells the story of the installation of the first steam engine in the city - and the events that led to the most explosive night in its history. This page-turning tale is a match for the astonishing inventiveness of the era.

What happens when a nuclear train goes off the rails? Every year tons of nuclear waste move across Britain by rail. The specially constructed flasks that contain the radioactive material can withstand every foreseeable shock or collision. But what would happen if something went wrong? Really wrong? A-Train is a chilling novel that confronts that ultimate possibility.

Clinical Dilemmas in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease offers hepatologists practical, up-to-date and expert guidance on the most topical dilemmas, difficulties and areas of controversy/difficulty surrounding this ever-increasing area of liver disease they face in daily practice. Roger Williams...

Roger Williams, the author of the cult classic THE METAMORPHOSIS OF PRIME INTELLECT, returns with a 5000-word short story about aliens bearing gifts which may or may not represent the ultimate Trojan horse. Long-time fans may recognize this story from a very similar version previously published...

The transition from individual contributor to manager is arguably the hardest career change to make. It can be overwhelming, and there is plenty of bad advice around that will only make things worse.  The process is often unpredictable, chaotic and unstructured. But what if new managers had a framework...

Two stories about two men who become gods...and two very different outcomes. The law of conservation of happiness says that you can't increase the amount of happiness in the world. You can only change how it's spread around. What if you had to choose who would live -- and who would die? Two metaphysical...

First book in the exciting new Auto-Doc series from Veloce Publishing._x000B_With Auto-Doc the doctor's on call 24-7. Your very own expert on all the MGB's common faults and foibles - and how to fix them._x000B_Establish quickly by , sound, vibration, appearance or smell what fault a symptom represents...

A small investment in this book could save you a fortune ..._x000B_With the aid of this book's step-by-step expert guidance, you'll discover all you need to know about the car you want to buy. Unique point system will help you to place the cars value in relation to condition. This is an important investment - don't buy a car without this book's help.

"...a true hard SF epic with tones of Charles Stross and Hannu Rajenemi." -- Damien Walter, The Guardian"...evokes the essential contradictions in Isaac Asimov’s three laws of robotics..." -- Marc Donner, IEEE Security & PrivacyIn the best possible future, there will be no war, no famine,...

Aided by top racing and high-performance TR specialists, his own experiences and those of other amateur restorers, the author explains in some detail how to increase the performance and handling of the four-cylinder TR sports cars for fast road, track days or more serious motorsport.

The stunning conclusion to the universe-spanning Mortal Passage trilogy by the author of The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect... A horrific accident leads to a voyage into the future and across the galaxies. Around 10,000 words. These stories have long been available to read online,...

Internal lies exist within each of us, obscured, denied, or resisted, however resident nevertheless. Some use various forms of behavior modification in an attempt to overcome their dysfunctions. Others insist upon acceptance of their mindsets and actions believing that this is who they are. And still...

The second story in the universe-spanning Mortal Passage trilogy by the author of The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect... Humanity is extinct, thanks to a massive error on the part of the Artificial Intelligences we created. But the AIs don't intend to let that stand. A story of hope and resurrection. Around...

The first story in the universe-spanning Mortal Passage trilogy... Challenged to write a hard SF story set in a real universe where humanity faces every challenge-- the speed of light can't be broken, life is rare in the universe, and the Earth is hit hard by disaster after disaster-- the author...