Caught in the full blast of a huge explosion, Detective Superintendent Andy Dalziel lies on a hospital bed, with only a life support system and his indomitable will between him and the Great Beyond.
Reginald Hill - Death Comes for the Fat Man Caught in the full blast of a huge explosion, Detective Superintendent Andy Dalziel lies on a hospital bed, with only a life support system and his indomitable will between him and the Great Beyond.
Doomsday Book is a 1992 SF novel which won both the Hugo and Nebula Awards, and was shortlisted for other awards, placing it among the most-honored works of science fiction in recent history. It is an intelligent and satisfying blend of classic science fiction and historical reconstruction. The book draws upon the writer's understanding of the universalities of human nature to explore the ageless issues of evil, suffering and the indomitable will of the human spirit.