“This extraordinary science fiction epic, which delves deep into the perils of failing to learn from one’s mistakes, is perfect for fans of big ideas and intimate reflections.” -Publishers Weekly (starred review) “This is the most impressive debut of 2020.” -Locus A new beginning.īut the past hungers for them, and when it catches up, it threatens to tear this makeshift family apart.
In this captivating debut of connection across space and time, these outsiders will find in each other the things they lack: a place of love and belonging. A millennia-old woman, haunted by lifetimes of mistakes. A mute child, burdened with unimaginable power. I did not expect a family.Ī ship captain, unfettered from time. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY TORDOTCOM AND KIRKUS REVIEWSĪ mysterious child lands in the care of a solitary woman, changing both of their lives forever.
A “highly imaginative and utterly exhilarating” ( Thrillist) debut that is “the best of what science fiction can be: a thought-provoking, heartrending story about the choices that define our lives” ( Kirkus Reviews, Best Debut Fiction and Best Science Fiction & Fantasy of the Year).
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