Approaching Omega

-Mission to locate Earth-temperate planet for failed … -1000 years out from Earth base, damage to colony sleeper hangars 1, 3 and 4 sustained … all lives lost … hangars 2 and 5 still operational … -Mission parameters Augmentation of colonists to commence … -Request all drones and ‘bots to medical units to begin experimentation … A novella of power and humanity from “one of the very best of the new generation of British SF writers.” (Vector) “SF infused with a cosmopolitan and literary sensibility … accomplished and affecting.” Paul McAuley