Europe in Autumn

* FINALIST FOR THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE AND BSFA AWARDS *'A spellbinding novel of intrigue and paranoia' - GUARDIAN'One of my best reads from the past year' - HUFFINGTON POST'Picture John le Carré meets Christopher Priest' - REACTOR'Makes me want to see what else its author will do' - STRANGE HORIZONSEUROPE AS WE KNOW IT IS GONEDevastated by a flu pandemic and crippled by economic collapse, the continent has fractured into countless tiny nations, a fragile web of shifting alliances seething with espionage and strange new technologies.In a small restaurant in Krakow, chef Rudi is drawn into a new career with Les Coureurs des Bois, a shadowy organisation that will move anything across any state line - for a price.Soon, Rudi is in a world of high-risk smuggling operations, where kidnappings and double-crosses are as natural as a map that constantly redraws itself.