Living Hell – Catherine Jinks
Allen & Unwin, 2007
281 pages
RRP: AU$16.95
ISBN: 978-1-74114-828-2

Reviewed by Nicolee Baxter

Travelling through space in search of a habitable planet, 1400 humans alternate between stasis and active duty on the ship. When the ship passes through a strange emission wave, it mutates into an organic lifeform. The ship’s non-organic systems suddenly begin to behave in a manner similar to the human immune system. These systems identify the human crew as foreign invaders and begin to attack them.

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