The Amphora Project

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  • The
  • World
  • Fantasy
  • Award–winning
  • author
  • of
  • Doctor
  • Rat
  • offers
  • “an
  • entertaining
  • trip
  • through
  • an
  • exotic
  • future”
  • as
  • the
  • rich
  • and
  • powerful
  • pursue
  • immortality
  • (Booklist).Deep
  • in
  • the
  • bowels
  • of
  • Junk
  • Moon,
  • the
  • finest
  • scientists
  • of
  • Planet
  • Immortal
  • are
  • nearing
  • completion
  • of
  • Project
  • Amphora,
  • which
  • aims
  • to
  • unlock
  • the
  • secret
  • of
  • life
  • everlasting.
  • The
  • Project
  • is
  • run
  • by
  • the
  • Consortium,
  • twelve
  • of
  • the
  • planet’s
  • most
  • influential
  • movers
  • and
  • shakers,
  • but
  • they
  • aren’t
  • the
  • only
  • ones
  • after
  • immortality.
  • Commander
  • Jockey
  • Oldcastle,
  • a
  • wise-cracking
  • space
  • pirate,
  • has
  • heard
  • about
  • the
  • Amphora
  • Project
  • from
  • a
  • banished
  • scientist
  • who
  • is
  • convinced
  • it
  • will
  • lead
  • to
  • the
  • end
  • of
  • the
  • world.
  • Oldcastle
  • sets
  • off
  • to
  • find
  • the
  • project,
  • only
  • to
  • find
  • himself
  • unraveling
  • a
  • strange
  • mystery:
  • It
  • seems
  • the
  • Amphora
  • Project
  • is
  • turning
  • the
  • citizens
  • of
  • Planet
  • Immortal
  • into
  • crystal.
  • As
  • time
  • runs
  • out,
  • it
  • is
  • up
  • to
  • Oldcastle,
  • his
  • botanist
  • partner
  • Link—and
  • Link’s
  • exotic,
  • unlikely
  • love
  • interest—to
  • stop
  • an
  • extradimensional
  • enemy
  • before
  • their
  • world
  • is
  • lost
  • forever.The
  • Amphora
  • Project
  • “twists
  • along
  • at
  • breakneck
  • pace”,
  • combining
  • elements
  • of
  • science
  • fiction
  • and
  • fantasy
  • while
  • transcending
  • the
  • boundaries
  • of
  • both
  • (Publishers
  • Weekly).“Full
  • of
  • weird
  • tech
  • and
  • plenty
  • of
  • heroics
  • and
  • adventure
  • in
  • the
  • company
  • of
  • bizarre
  • creatures.” —Booklist
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