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  • Petrovitch is a likeably cynical piece of work, a skilfully drawn survivor in a dog-eat-dog future, and while the prose is sketchy in places, the action is relentless and Morden has a natural talent for a plot that keeps the reader guessing.

    Science Fiction – review 2011

  • When Petrovitch saves the daughter of a Japanese syndicate boss from kidnapping by a Russian gang, his life is under threat.

    Science Fiction – review 2011

  • Equations of Light, by Simon Morden Orbit, £7.99Samuil Petrovitch survived the nuclear destruction of St Petersburg in a global cataclysm called the Armageddon Event, and has holed up to lick his wounds in London, now a congested megacity known as the Metrozone and run by corrupt police, Russian mobsters and Japanese gangsters.

    Science Fiction – review 2011

  • Fred Collyer collected a fistful of winnings and repaid the hundred to Clay Petrovitch.

    The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

  • He cursed, searched all his pockets, turned the press room upside down, got the keys of the Hertz car from Clay Petrovitch and trailed all the way back to the car park.

    The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

  • 'If you had a hot tip, you might have passed it on,' grumbled Petrovitch, thinking of all the expenses old Fred would undoubtedly claim for his free rides to the racecourse.

    The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010

  • Petrovitch, what you think of me now, but I dare say you remember what I used to be ....

    A Desperate Character 2006

  • No one takes any notice of her and she herself is glad to be unnoticed; old Petrovitch is dead and Akim is still wandering, a pilgrim, and

    The Inn 2006

  • “Well, Petrovitch,” she inquired, looking straight into his face, “is he angry?”

    The Inn 2006

  • Petrovitch sitting bent up on the ledge when she was level with him.

    The Inn 2006

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