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Who is this book for? Readers interested in Afrofuturism, science fiction, and character-driven narratives.

Topics SurvivalIdentityPower
MoodSuspenseful, Mysterious
ViolenceModerate
Winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award 2019 'Mesmerising. There are echoes of Neuromancer and Arrival in here, but this astonishing debut is beholden to no-one' - M. R. Carey, author of The Girl With all the Gifts Rosewater is a town on the edge. A community formed around the edges of a mysterious alien biodome, its residents comprise the hopeful, the hungry and the helpless - people eager for a glimpse inside the dome or a taste of its rumoured healing powers. Kaaro is a government agent with a criminal past. He has seen inside the biodome, and doesn't care to again - but when something begins killing off others like himself, Kaaro must defy his masters to search for an answer, facing his dark history and coming to a realisation about a horrifying future.Rosewater is the first in a dazzling new science fiction trilogy. The story continues in The Rosewater Insurrection and concludes in The Rosewater Redemption, published in October 2019 and available to pre-order now.

Language

en

Published on

20/09/2018

Pages

416

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780356511368

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