Andrew Mcewan: 13 books

The town of Palace Porad is locked in a bygone era of heavy industry. Arriving to investigate the disappearance of a company father, Dickinson finds himself drawn into and under a self-contained world of hellish upswellings and mysterious human archives; souls that are books and books that are souls....

Samuel Bluck is having a crisis, Life has moved in with him. Life is large, pink and fat with a squeaky voice.Elsewhere in the universe Skidmore Shuffledeck is puzzled by the seeming disappearance of his ship's navigator, a gestalt being named Sara. He climbs aboard the stricken water...

A political satire taking its hat off and wearing it as a pair of underpants.

Oriel is a planet with a roof, a crusted atmospheric ceiling that falls in chunks like oversized snow. The snow is alive, the Ologists joke. It mimics life, but only out of the corner of your eye...or behind your back.Oriel is a far-flung world whose raw potential is contested, although not...

He searches for his dead sister, Rhiann, whose marriage to the Devil has been arranged by their father as a means of enhancing his job prospects. Accompanied by a three-legged mutant and a spanner, Scherzo makes a perilous descent into Hell, whilst on the surface world plots shift and transubstantiate,...

A rhapsody in colour and black and white. A political satire, comic fantasy, detective novel...featuring Death and Romance, Heroes, Villans, Demons, Succubi...confused men, fey women, a child who is fated to replay old records, a journalist whose hair and car are both yellow, two boys in the movie...

Michael Tomatoes, artist, sculptor and manic-depressive, is a man at pains to discover the nature of self, even if that means being someone else. A tool of fate, he sticks his fingers in the electric socket of life and wonders about suffering and loss. Is his obsession with numbers the result of a...

There is a mythology inherent in regions with a strong cultural identity, none more so than North East England, where the fabulous exists alongside the mundane and both are treated with a dispassion born of having seen it all before. The world was invented here, and it started with the first bridge, Pons Aelius, over the Tyne.

From the banks of the Tyne, via the Spanish Civil War, Malta and industrialised innards of Sicily's Mt. Etna, Swene's journey is possessed of unrelenting momentum. Fleeing a murder, he escapes his past but is inevitably drawn back, memory loss and identity crises seemingly in tandem with...

A ship. A crew. A version of reality.Retrograde makes interstellar travel possible, bending space, twisting time, fuelling conflict. But what if a substitute might be found? Equally dangerous, yet new and improved, and most of all synthesized. It would need to be tested. But how and on whom?

Born to suckle from a dead mother, his features twisted and right arm withered, Jerian endures an existence equally warped, arming himself against all of mankind, a reluctant herald of the damned. Made a puppet, with one limb wood, he steals a passage through a ravaged land, ultimately to conquer the sun.

The end of one universe and the beginning of another.A panchromatic, evolution-themed escapade through time and space.Drugged, warped and housed in false bodies, Sodium Green contends with madness, his past as an alligator, women who aren't as they appear and an ongoing battle with the shrimps...

Do cockroaches have lungs and believe in God? Such questions occupy Vern, whose manic instability is only surpassed by his friend Almeric who is building a hydrogen bomb. If only it would go off.Then there's Ed. Or is there? Ed isn't sure and nobody seems to want to listen.