{"id":589,"date":"2022-02-03T09:09:52","date_gmt":"2022-02-03T09:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dylanbyford.com\/?page_id=589"},"modified":"2024-07-10T07:35:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T07:35:33","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dylanbyford.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"589\" class=\"elementor elementor-589\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-66fb5f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"66fb5f4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a65d0a\" data-id=\"7a65d0a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2628fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2628fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"font-size: 4.66667rem; font-style: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; -webkit-text-stroke-color: #000000; stroke: #000000; text-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 0px 0px 0px;\" data-elementor-setting-key=\"title\" data-pen-placeholder=\"Type Here...\"><span style=\"background-color: ##f0ddec; font-size: 75px; color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: Sora, sans-serif;\"><b>CALDERDALE<\/b><\/span><\/h1><p style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; background-color: ##f0ddec;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: inherit; color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: Sora, sans-serif;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p><h6 style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; background-color: ##f0ddec;\"><span style=\"color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: Sora, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: inherit;\"><b>DYLAN BYFORD<\/b><\/span><\/h6><p style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: ##f0ddec;\"><span style=\"color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: Sora, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #f0ddec;\"><span style=\"color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: Sora, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\">Forensics Analyst Carrie Tarmell receives a frantic call from a mysterious stranger moments before they&#8217;re brutally killed. Or so it seems. Carrie believes it&#8217;s a murder case, but with no body to be found, at least not the victim&#8217;s, the justice algorithms classify it as a missing persons case.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #f0ddec;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: Sora, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #f0ddec;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: Sora, sans-serif;\">Desperate to find answers, Carrie is seconded to the bustling Great Northern Belt. While investigating the disappearance, she stumbles across a vast conspiracy that could put her in the corporate crosshairs.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #f0ddec;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: Sora, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #f0ddec;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: Sora, sans-serif;\">Doubting herself and fighting colleagues and family, Cariie questions her choices and her own identity. What does it take to make a person? What does it take to make a murder?<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #f0ddec;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: Sora, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; background-color: #f0ddec;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: inherit; color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: Sora, sans-serif;\"><b>Out now<\/b><\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; background-color: #f0ddec;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: inherit; color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: Sora, sans-serif;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; background-color: #f0ddec;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: inherit; color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: Sora, sans-serif;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; background-color: #f0ddec;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px; font-style: inherit; color: var(--ast-global-color-3); font-family: Sora, sans-serif;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-top: -4px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #f0ddec;\">\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fed02a elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9fed02a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northodox.co.uk\/product-page\/calderdale-paperback-pre-order\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Northodox<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe13466 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"fe13466\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/1915179238\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Amazon (UK)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e79cda\" data-id=\"8e79cda\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04057b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"04057b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"649\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/dylanbyford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Calderdale_Cover-649x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-756\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dylanbyford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Calderdale_Cover-649x1024.png 649w, https:\/\/dylanbyford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Calderdale_Cover-190x300.png 190w, https:\/\/dylanbyford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Calderdale_Cover-768x1212.png 768w, https:\/\/dylanbyford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Calderdale_Cover-973x1536.png 973w, https:\/\/dylanbyford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Calderdale_Cover-1298x2048.png 1298w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a26eee9 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"a26eee9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-08eb22e\" data-id=\"08eb22e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03f27d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"03f27d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Book One of the Cyberdales series<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-215268d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"215268d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>AIREDALE<\/b><\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01ba851 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01ba851\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Police Analyst Haz Edmundson arrives at a crime scene in one of the abandoned warehouses of a megacity now covering West Yorkshire. Riots are rolling across the city and the police engage in street warfare against protestors.<\/p><p>Haz discovers the body of an activist who has crashed through the warehouse roof, cocooned in a wingsuit used in a daredevil sport, her head shattered by a mysterious mid-air impact.<\/p><p>The case is swept aside and labelled an \u2018accidental death.\u2019 However, Haz knows there\u2019s more to the case than the higher-ups are letting on.<\/p><p>someone (or something) is working hard to bury a murder, and the more Haz investigates, the more dangerous the trail becomes.<\/p><p>Set in a near-future Britain where technology has engulfed the landscape with sprawling megacities. 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https:\/\/dylanbyford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/PXL_20220616_071934738-1536x2048.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f5da3a5\" data-id=\"f5da3a5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-642fc49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"642fc49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Word From\nThe Author<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-111bf55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"111bf55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dylan Byford is a science fiction and cyberpunk author from the north of England. His latest novel, published by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northodox.co.uk\/\">Northodox Press<\/a>, is <em>Calderdale<\/em>, a cyberpunk crime thriller set in a near-future Britain, riven with corruption and social unrest.<\/p><p>He is also the author of the mythic science fiction series <em>The Lost Archive<\/em>, set in a crumbling and colonized future solar system, where all of humanity\u2019s accumulated knowledge has been destroyed.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee821f6 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ee821f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 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The beings that caused this loss, the machine intelligences known as the Configurations, are spoken of with hatred and with fear. Have they left humanity to its own fate? 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elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f10b95e\" data-id=\"f10b95e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10457ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"10457ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What Readers Are Saying<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4482994 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4482994\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Huge thanks to all my readers but especially to everybody writing reviews!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7180a93\" data-id=\"7180a93\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-674ba77 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"674ba77\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c69a5ba\" data-id=\"c69a5ba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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