“Fascinating.” —Kevin J. Anderson, New York Times bestselling co-author of Hunters of Dune
“Marvelous.” —Robert J. Sawyer, Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of Rollback
“Harrowing.” —James Rollins, New York Times bestselling author of The Judas Strain
The nanotechnology was designed to fight cancer. Instead, it evolved into the Machine Plague, killing nearly five billion people and changing life on Earth forever.
The nanotech has one weakness: it self-destructs at altitudes above ten thousand feet. Those few who've managed to escape the plague struggle to stay alive on the highest mountains, but time is running out—there is famine and war, and the environment is crashing worldwide. Humanity's last hope lies with a top nanotech researcher aboard the International Space Station—and with a small group of survivors in California who risk a daring journey below the death line…
“One of the best debut novels in years.” —David Brin, New York Times bestselling author of Kiln People
