Locus- Locus Europe in Autumn is the work of a consummate storyteller and combines great characters, a cracking central idea, and a plot that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Tor.com- Tor.com High-octane thrills, mind-twisting concepts, smart and engaging storytelling. The Guardian- The Guardian An awesome concoction of sci-fi and spies. The Guardian A clever, complicated tale of dirty tricks, spies and politics- The Guardian A spellbinding novel of intrigue and paranoia. The authors authoritative prose, intimate knowledge of eastern Europe, and his fusion of Kafka with Len Deighton, combine to create a spellbinding novel of intrigue and paranoia.

Unable to trust anyone, especially Les Coureurs, Rudi attempts to work out who wants him dead, and why. Hutchinson draws a convincing picture of a fragmented continent - hes especially good at describing the industrial wasteland of the former Poland - as Rudi finds his life under threat. Estonian chef Rudi, working in Krakow when the novel opens, is drawn into the organisation and finds himself embroiled in ever more complex situations.

The Les Coureurs des Bois is a shady organisation which delivers packages, and sometimes people, across these borders. Review Quotes Dave Hutchinsons Europe in Autumn, presents a near-future Europe fractured into hundreds of nations or polities, each with its own strictly controlled border. What she doesnt know is that the investigation will take her to places she couldnt even imagine. Back for one last job in a Europe fractured into a hundred tiny principalities, with civil unrest and political instability the norm, she must navigate local authorities, rogue operatives and Russian spies. That is, until an old friend and lover is found dead in mysterious circumstances. Her cover in Hungary was blown, and even if she could have returned, she wouldnt. To uncover the truth, you must risk everything When Carey Tews retired from Les Coureurs - the clandestine organisation of high-risk smugglers - she swore shed never go back. Set in the same future as the Fractured Europe Sequence, soon to be a major TV series called Europa.

Book Synopsis A dazzling, visionary and original thriller of future espionage, broken borders, and impossible secrets.

Europe in Autumn by Dave Hutchinson