Esperance: The Science Fiction Crime Thriller That Will Leave You Breathless

Longlisted for BEST NOVEL by the British Science Fiction AssociationShortlisted for the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing PrizeFinalist for the Los Angeles Times Book PrizeAN EXTRAORDINARY SPECULATIVE THRILLER BY A MASTER OF THE GENREAn impossible death: Detective Ethan Krol has been called to the scene of a baffling murder: a man and his son, who appear to have been drowned in sea-water. But the nearest ocean is a thousand miles away.An improbable story: Hollie Rogers doesn't want to ask too many questions of her new friend, Abi Eniola. Abi claims to be an ordinary woman from Nigeria, but her high-tech gadgets and extraordinary physical abilities suggest she's not telling the whole truth.An incredible quest: As Ethan's investigation begins to point towards Abi, Hollie's fears mount. For Abi is very much not who she seems. And it won't be long before Ethan and Hollie find themselves playing a part in a story that spans cultures, continents . . . and centuries.PRAI