The Lost Puzzler The Tarakan Chronicles

'A coming-of-age story with a difference...intriguing and involving'
DAILY MAIL

'Evokes classics of the genre such as Jack Vance's Dying Earth series and Gene Wolfe's The Book of the New Sun, throwing in elements of Mad Max and Indiana Jones...a virtuoso performance'
FINANCIAL TIMES

'Readers looking for a crafty puzzle that descends into the twisty depths of loyalty and betrayal will enjoy this far-future adventure'
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY

'A rich and vivid future Earth that's inventive and attention-grabbing in equal measure'
SFX

'This rich dystopian world includes snippets of technology that perplex most of the characters, a steady mix of storytelling and action, and intense character development that makes the book hard to put down'
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