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In this alternative history tale, the British capture the cream of Nazi rocket science at the end of World War Two and create a new British Empire that extends to the moon and beyond; but the road to space is paved with a secret dark enough to bring the empire to its knees.
The first part of what I call Warren Ellis' Unofficial Space Trilogy (along with Orbiter and Ocean). This is a look at an alternate history where the British are the leaders into space, and the consequences of their actions.