Author guide
Nicholas Binge is a British author of speculative thrillers blending science fiction, psychological horror, and suspense. His books include Professor Everywhere, Ascension, Dissolution, Extremity, Abyss, and Exhumation. He also writes crime and thriller fiction under the pseudonym Nick Brucker, including White Smoke. He lives in Edinburgh and lectures in creative writing.
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novella · First published 2026
Joe always had potential, but he doesn't expect much, and he hopes that his new job as an admin assistant won't expect much of him. But when he enters the offices of Ponos—a company he's never heard of and knows nothing about—he discovers that potential is exactly what they want from him. A story about the evils of A.I. in the workplace and the inhuman beings that rely on it. Abyss adds a new level of meaning to ‘wage slave’.
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The author's breakout novel and a representative speculative thriller.
The earliest published novel and the beginning of the author's bibliography.
Outside the series
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novel · 2025
'An expertly crafted puzzle of a story' NEW SCIENTIST 'Old-school creepy... a five-star horror novel' STEPHEN KING on Ascension 'A vivid, unputdownable story, about love and loss and all it means to be human' SUNYI DEAN, Sunday Times…
novella · 2025
A time-traveling, end-of-the-world police procedural, Extremity is True Detective if written by Philip K. Dick. When once-renowned police detective Julia Torgrimsen is brought out of forced retirement to investigate the murder of Bruno…
novella · 2026
Joe always had potential, but he doesn't expect much, and he hopes that his new job as an admin assistant won't expect much of him. But when he enters the offices of Ponos—a company he's never heard of and knows nothing about—he discovers…
novel · 2026
A London P.l. investigates the disappearance of a young woman with ties to an underground cult whose roots reach deeper than he could have possibly imagined. Arlo Abbas has never shied away from a challenge. As a private investigator in…
novel · 2027
