Lost Ark Dreaming [Hardcover]

Suyi Davies Okungbowa is a scholar of place and a master of worldshis grasp of how we are shaped by the spaces we occupy makes him one of the most exciting authors writing in SFF. Olivie Blake,New York Timesbestselling author ofThe Atlas Six

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The brutally engineered class divisions ofSnowpiercermeets Rivers SolomonsThe Deepin this high-octane post-climate disaster novella written by Nommo Award-winning author Suyi Davies Okungbowa

Off the coast of West Africa, decades after the dangerous rise of the Atlantic Ocean, the regions survivors live inside five partially submerged, kilometers-high towers originally created as a playground for the wealthy. Now the towers most affluent rule from their lofty perch at the top while the rest are crammed into the dark, fetid floors below sea level.

There are also those who were left for dead in the Atlantic, only to be reawakened by an ancient power, and who seek vengeance on those who offered them up to the waves.

Three lives within the towers are pulled to the fore of this conflict: Yekini, an earnest, mid-level rookie analyst; Tuoyo, an undersea mechanic mourning a tremendous loss; and Ngozi, an egotistical bureaucrat from the highest levels of governance. They will need to work together if there is to be any hope of a future that is worth livingfor everyone.

Suyi Davies Okungbowa is a Nigerian author of fantasy, science fiction and general speculative work. His recent books include the novelSon of the Storm, first in the epic fantasy trilogy,The Nameless Republic. His debut godpunk fantasy novelDavid Mogo, Godhunter(Abaddon, 2019), won the 2020 Nommo Ilube Award for Best Speculative Novel by an African. His shorter works have applóm