Nominee · Locus Awards 2013
The Drowned Cities
2012 novel by Paolo Bacigalupi
In a dark future America that has devolved into unending civil wars, orphans Mahlia and Mouse barely escape the war-torn lands of the Drowned Cities, but their fragile safety is soon threatened and Mahlia will have to risk everything if she is to save Mouse, as he once saved her.
Synopsis from Open Library.
- Language
- American English
- Genre
- science fiction
Locus Awards 2013
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