{"product_id":"chasm-city-9780316462471","title":"Chasm City","description":"\u003cb\u003eReturn to the dazzling world of Revelation Space with this British Science Fiction Award-winning space opera about a young man hell-bent on revenge on the surface of a twisted, disease-corrupted planet.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe once-utopian Chasm City -- a domed human settlement on an otherwise inhospitable planet -- has been overrun by a virus known as the Melding Plague, capable of infecting any body, organic or computerized. Now, with the entire city corrupted -- from the people to the very buildings they inhabit -- only the most wretched sort of existence remains. For security operative Tanner Mirabel, it is the landscape of nightmares through which he searches for a lowlife postmortal killer. But the stakes are raised when his search brings him face to face with a centuries-old atrocity that history would rather forget.\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eLocus\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eScience Fiction Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e's \"Best SF Novels of the Year\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlastair Reynolds\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Barry, South Wales, in 1966. He studied at Newcastle and St. Andrews Universities and has a Ph.D. in astronomy. he stopped working as an astrophysicist for the European Space Agency to become a full-time writer. \u003ci\u003eRevelation Space\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePushing Ice \u003c\/i\u003ewere shortlisted for the Arthur C. Clarke Award; \u003ci\u003eRevelation Space, Absolution Gap, Diamond Dogs, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eCentury Rain \u003c\/i\u003ewere shortlisted for the British Science Fiction Award, and \u003ci\u003eChasm City \u003c\/i\u003ewon the British Science Fiction Award.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Orbit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50641492803858,"sku":"9780316462471","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6d2364a3-df06-4d68-9573-9e6addd41ddf.jpg?v=1733019559","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/chasm-city-9780316462471","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}