- Serial murders, Family corporations, Acadians, Offshore oil industry
**2017 Winner of the Sunburst Award Society's Copper Cylinder Adult Award 2017 Canada Reads Finalist 2017 Locus Award Finalist for Science Fiction Novel Category 2017 Sunburst Award Finalist for Adult Fiction 2017 Aurora Awards Finalist for Best Novell**
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Contemporary, grave, bleak and classical in form.
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
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- Author
- Madeline Ashby
- First published
- 2016
- Pages
- 287
- Publisher
- Tor Books, TOR/Tom Doherty Associates, LLC, Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780765382917
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Madeline Ashby is a consulting futurist and novelist based in Toronto. She is the author of the Machine Dynasty series, Company Town, and contributor to How to Future: Leading and Sense-making in an Age of Hyperchange. She has developed science fiction prototypes for Changeist, the Institute for the Future, the Smithsonian Institution, SciFutures, Nesta, The World Health Organization, the World Bank, the Atlantic Council, and others. She is a member of the AI Policy Futures Group at the ASU Center for Science and the Imagination, and the XPRIZE Sci-Fi Advisory Council. Her work has appeared in BoingBoing, Slate, MIT Technology Review, WIRED, The Atlantic, and elsewhere.
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