Description

In a Caribbean-like world where human colonists have lost contact with their distant “mother” and the sky itself seems to hold strange, crystalline weather, John DeBrun lives a quiet, island-shaped life—until a past he can’t remember begins to surface. When his carefully contained existence is disrupted, he’s pulled into a larger mystery involving forgotten origins, hidden technologies, and the fragile systems that keep society afloat. Blending Caribbean atmosphere with steampunk invention and speculative wonder, this debut novel explores identity, memory, and what it means to belong to a world that may not be the one you were promised. With Tobias S. Buckell’s vivid, lyrical storytelling and genre-bending imagination, *Crystal Rain* delivers an atmospheric adventure that feels both intimate and epic—propelled by discovery rather than destiny.

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paperback

Tor

Published Jan 1, 2006

351 pages

ISBN: 9780765312273

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First Published

2006

Language

eng

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