![]() No one ever said he was smart, but at least he’s happy. He wasn’t always a writer, but who can say that? He was a barrister for fifteen years before he discovered crime doesn’t pay and turned to something which actually pays even less. When he looks up at the stars, he sees the infinite and myriad worlds which are waiting for us, and which need to be explored. ![]() The sort of stories which dig into what makes us human and scrape at the darkness which hides inside every one of us. ![]() Lucas Bale writes the sort of intense, thrilling science-fiction and suspense stories which make you miss your train stop. The Heretic is the first book in the Beyond the Wall series, an epic story about the future of humanity and the discovery of the truth of its past. ![]() Yet there are those who preach a new religion and who want to be free. All crime is punished by banishment or a lifetime of penal servitude on the Kolyma prison fleet.Īnd humanity’s true history survives only in whispers of a secret archive. The Magistratus controls interstellar travel, access to technology – even procreation. In return for the protection of the Consulate Magistratus, citizens must concede their rights. Humanity’s survivors are now dispersed among distant colonies, thousands of light years from the barren, frozen rock that was once their home.Ī new Republic has formed – one in which freedom no longer exists. ![]() Centuries have passed since the First Cataclysm ended life on the blue planet. ![]()
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