âGrippingâMARGARET ATWOOD
'A fabulous, witty writer on the digital worldâSUNDAY TIMES
'A little Atwood, a little Gibson, all Alderman, itâs brilliant and I loved it'LAUREN BEUKES
The latest novel from the Womenâs Prize-winning, bestselling author of , is a white-knuckle tour de force and dazzling exploration of the world we have made and where we are going.The PowerThe Future
Lai Zhen is about to die. As an Internet-famous survivalist, sheâs spent her life prepping for the end of the world. But now, desperate and cornered in a mall in Singapore, sheâs mad she might go out not knowing what the hell is going on. If she makes it out alive, what kind of a future will be waiting for her?
Across the world, Martha Einkorn works the room at a gathering of mega-rich companies hell-bent securing a future just for them. Covert weapons, private weather, technological prophecy, when Martha fled her fatherâs compound she may have left the cult behind, but if the apocalyptic warnings of his fox and rabbit sermon are starting to come true, how much future is actually left?
Martha and Zhenâs worlds are about to collide. While a few billionaires assured of their own safety lead the world to destruction, Marthaâs relentless drive and Zhenâs insatiable curiosity could lead to something beautiful ⌠or the cataclysmic end of civilization.
âA rollicking, fun-packed thrillerâALASTAIR REYNOLDS