Ian O'Dowd // Story archive
Seven books.
One graphic prequel.
More than one world.
Begin with the Breathless trilogy, discover the new graphic prequel Borrowed Air, then step beyond the B.E.E. network into stories of origin, identity, belonging and childhood wonder.
NEW // GRAPHIC PREQUEL
Breathless: Borrowed Air
Before breath became currency, it was a promise.
Return to the experiment that started everything. The Official Graphic Prequel brings the earliest days of the B.E.E. to the page in full colour.
Enter Borrowed Air →Breathless
Every life begins with a finite number of breaths. When they become transferable, who gets to decide how life is spent?
Choose your next world.
Each door changes the atmosphere. Every story remains unmistakably Ian O'Dowd.
A speculative novel
Before Eden
Before humanity remembered Eden as a garden, it may have been a mission.
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A novel of identity and possibility
Two Lives
One choice. Two lives. Which one belongs to you?
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A slow-burning love story
Where We Finally Belong
Two guarded lives. One quiet place to begin again.
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A read, search and discover adventure
The Wandering Word Alphabet
Twenty-six letters. Twenty-six adventures. One wandering word on every page.
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New // GameLit · Literary fiction
Collision
Five hundred players enter. One alliance is left standing.
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