Chris Beckett is a former university lecturer and social worker living in Cambridge. He is the winner of the Edge Hill Short Fiction Award, 2009, for The Turing Test, the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke Award, 2013, for Dark Eden and was shortlisted for the British Science Fiction Association Novel of the Year Award for Mother of Eden in 2015 and for Daughter of Eden in 2016.
An uneasy read that manages to feel both timely and urgent...
Beckett offers an intelligent, visceral reminder that unless we
change what today looks like, tomorrow will be turbulent
indeed.
*Guardian*
Compelling... a grim demonstration of how one person can change
history, but not control it.
*SFX*
America City is beautifully written, inventive, with a strong cast
of characters... and a plot that makes the reader think, and is
another great book from one of the best writers around.
*Concatenation*
Chris Beckett is a genius.
*Eric Brown bestselling author of THE SERENE INVASION*
Tells an all too believable story.
*Daily Mail (Scotland)*
Unless we change what today looks like, tomorrow will be turbulent
indeed.
*Guardian*
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