Mike Adamson

Dr Janice Meyerson confronts her most perplexing case: Carol Creed, a self-mutilating patient shaped by societal demands. Within the stormy confines of Castleton House, a high-security psychiatric facility, a treacherous mind game unfolds between doctor and patient. Creed's eerie intelligence and potential telepathic abilities challenge Meyerson's ethics and understanding. One storm-laden night...

In the late 25th century, a systems analyst is called in to diagnose a strange instability in the computers of a base established on the most volcanically active planet ever encountered. What he finds shakes his understanding of reality, because this planet is not as dead as it seems, and it wants humans gone—for their own sake.