Europe at Dawn

This fourth book in the Fractured Europe Sequence defintely needs the prior three to follow it with any kind of authority, but I can honestly say that if you're a fan of modern spycraft, SFnal post-bioweapon-devastation, high-tech, and old-world stories, then these books are right up your alley. Yes,......more

But but but but but but but we can’t leave it there, surely? Although someone should give Rudi a hug and a decent cup of tea. Full review to follow Maybe once I reread the whole series back to back. I received a free copy from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.......more

I'm grateful to the publisher for an advance e-copy of Europe at Dawn. This fourth, and final, book in Hutchinson's Fractured Europe sequence is well up to the standard of the previous parts. Again, we're in a near future world where the population has been ravaged by the Xian Flu, Europe is divided......more

Is Dave Hutchinson’s Fractured Europe sequence the best science fiction series of the last decade? I wouldn’t know, I generally avoid multi-book series (well, unless they’re written by Rachel Cusk or Ali Smith). But fuck it, I’m gonna call it. Fractured Europe is the most intelligent, entertaining,......more

An excellent conclusion to the series. I loved the whole sequence but this and Midnight are my favourites. The way everything is gathered up and threads from earlier that you thought were over reappeared, altered in unanticipated ways, is really impressive. Masterful storytelling, masterful writing.......more