The Nanotech Succession is a collection of four stand-alone novels set in the same story world, exploring the rise of nanotechnology and the strange and fascinating future that follows—beginning tomorrow and reaching far into time. The included novels are TECH-HEAVEN, a near-future thriller based on the science of cryonics, THE BOHR MAKER, winner of the Locus Award for Best First Novel, DECEPTION WELL, a far-future adventure set on an alien world, and VAST, a far-future, space-faring epic.