Winner oftheArthur 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.
Publisher: Little,Brown Book GroupISBN: 9780356511368Number of pages: 416Weight: 289 gDimensions: 198 x 128 x 30 mm
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'A magnificent tour de force,skilfully written and full of original and disturbing ideas'- Adrian Tchaikovsky
'Smart. Gripping. Fabulous!'- Ann Leckie
'Mesmerising. There are echoes of Neuromancer and Arrival in here,but this astonishing debut is beholden to no-one'- M. R. Carey
Tade Thompson
An acclaimed science fiction writer and artist,British author Tade Thompson's first novel,Rosewater,was shortlisted for the 2019 Arthur C. Clarke Award. The first part of a trilogy,the story continues in The Rosewater Insurrection and The Rosewater Redemption,published in October 2019.
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