Writing in the Sand: A Science Fiction Thriller About Post-Isolation Britain

When Harper Mulgrew and her fellow colonists crash on a forbidden world, their fight for survival starts with a terrifying message in the sand. Can they decipher it in time to illegally establish Britain's presence in the Proxima system? Atlas Nations military veteran Donald Stafford intends to protect his planet from a British incursion but first, he must face up to the sins of his past and broker an uneasy alliance with old foes. And, as a serial killer stalks the streets of London, rookie journalist Washington Parker puts his life on the line to expose the unthinkable truths of the corrupt British government and their secretive colonisation programme. The Expanse meets 1984 and TV's Lost in WRITING IN THE SAND , a page-turning science-fiction thriller. "A great world-building space opera" -- "An intriguing plot in a richly-developed dystopian future" -- "An engaging sci-fi thriller with a compelling message"