When fourteen people arrive to colonise the otherwise uninhabited planet of Delmark-O they quickly discover that their bizarre new world is more dangerous and much much stranger than they could have ever imagined.<br> <br> The colonist have nothing in common and no idea why they've been sent there. All they know is that there's no way to leave and one by one they are being killed. <br><br><b>About the Author</b><br><br> One of the two or three most important figures in 20th century. Born one of twins- his sister died in infancy and he lived most of this life in California and wrote more than fifty books in a career of prodigious productivity and achievement. The films Blade Runner and Total Recall are both based on his stories