Moss Witch

The latest collection of short fiction from the internationally recognised author is a compendium of stories inspired by science, accompanied by afterwords written by the scientists that consulted on each one, explaining the science behind it.


A bryologist enters an ancient British woodland to research a rare strain of moss, only to discover an even more exotic  specimen… 


A geologist explains the failures of the feminist movement to her teenage niece in terms of tectonic subduction…


Two Old Testament newlyweds scheme to make the most of their tightly negotiated dowry by applying 21st century genetic engineering techniques…