![]() ![]() There is a sense in the series that almost anything can happen, and can be explained. This context most interestingly includes a city described in terms which combine Virtual Reality and Nanotechnology. ![]() Yorkstone, with its clean streets and virtual sunny skies, is a far cry from the hellhole of the Locality. In Wyrmhole, a mysteriously evacuated mining planet turns out to be the focus of complex interstellar corporation villainies Metal Sky rather more traditionally puts Stein into problematic relations with a largish Mean Streets cast, the claustrophobia of this generic choice being loosened by the uncertainties imported by the overall sf context. Metal Sky ebook &mid Jack Stein By Jay Caselberg. Two years after the Wyrmhole incident, Jack and Billie, his ever-enigmatic fourteen-year-old ward, have set up a new shop in a new town. His Jack Stein sequence – comprising Wyrmhole ( 2003), Metal Sky ( 2004), The Star Table ( 2005) and Wall of Mirrors ( 2006) – places its noir detective into various venues requiring the use of his Psi Powers to solve crimes. ![]() Both his surnames are real – the first being Caselberg on remarriage his mother took the name of Hartley – though he now uses Caselberg only. His four novels to date are the Jack Stein series, comprising Wyrmhole, Metal Sky, The. Working name of Australian author James Caselberg (1958- ), mainly resident in the UK from the 1980s he began publishing work of genre interest with "Photosynthesis" for The Pedestal Magazine in 2001 as by James A Hartley. He has also used the name James Hartley for some of his short fiction. ![]()
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