Christopher Paul Carey creëert boeiende verhalen die zich afspelen in werelden vol avontuur en speculatieve fictie. Zijn schrijfstijl verkent thema's als overleving en identiteit, vaak tegen de achtergrond van rijk verbeelde omgevingen. Als hoofdredacteur speelt hij een cruciale rol in het vormgeven van genre-literatuur en draagt hij bij aan de creatie van uitgebreide fictieve universums. Carey's werk is een viering van de opwinding van ontdekking en de blijvende kracht van de menselijke geest.
Featuring a comprehensive collection of essays and interviews, this book provides valuable insights into the works of Philip José Farmer, a pivotal figure in science fiction and fantasy. Compiled by scholar Christopher Paul Carey, these pieces span over two decades and include previously hard-to-find writings. Celebrating Farmer's centenary, it delves into his most significant novels and stories, making it an essential resource for both dedicated fans and newcomers to his literary universe.
Victory Harben: Fires of Halos by Christopher Paul Carey concludes the Swords of Eternity super-arc. Young physicist Victory returns to Earth's core to unravel a mystery involving an ancient queen and cosmic forces. As she battles malevolent entities, she seeks her destiny amidst a reality-threatening storm. Includes a bonus novelette.
Set in a dystopian 2076, humanity is enslaved by the tyrannical Kalkar invaders from the Moon's hollow interior. Julian 7th, a descendant of a legendary hero, receives a desperate transmission from Barsoom, prompting him to embark on a perilous quest into Va-nah. Along the way, he allies with an U-ga princess, setting the stage for an adventure filled with danger and the hope of liberation against overwhelming odds.
In "Korak the Killer," Korak, son of Tarzan, ventures into the prehistoric world of Pellucidar to rescue his daughter, Suzanne. Stranded after a hijacking, he and his friend Akut face savage lands while Korak's mate, Meriem, undertakes a daring mission to find Suzanne. A bonus novella explores dark secrets in the Federated Kingdoms.