The Stone Gods

The world may slowly be coming to an end, but for Billie and Spike its just the beginning. Sent into space to explore the Blue Planet - a strange but habitable new world where leaves are as big as cities, birds nest in shells and humanity could have a second chance - they start to fall in love. But what will they discover when in their newfound land? As they whirl into the future, through new lifetimes, different identities and dazzling stories, will they ever truly find a home?Thrilling... as full of ideas as a Catherine Wheel of sparks... glittering fragments of invention that fizz and pop as they fly into the darkness - Sunday TelegraphDelicious... moving and witty - TLSA dazzling feat of storytelling - New StatesmanA swirling mass of ideas... gloriously poetic - Time OutA remarkably engaging and involving read... playfulness, stylistic brio, ambition and sheer imaginative vim - Sunday TimesHer most engrossing and adventurous novel in some years - Daily Telegraph