Sci-fi

Metropolitan

by Walter Jon WilliamsBook 1 of 2 in Metropolitan Series
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Description

Meting out the energy source known as plasm in a future world, Aiah learns of the substance's powers to heal, kill, and fulfill dreams, and when she locates an unlimited supply, she plans to overthrow her oppressive government.

What it’s like

ThemeTechno-MysticismDystopian Sci-FiEmpoweredThe QuestPower & Corruption
ViolenceGraphic
CombatSkirmish-Heavy

Awards

FinalistLocus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel1996FinalistNebula Award for Best Novel1996

Details

First published
April 1995
Pages
409
Reading time
About 8 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Adult
Publisher
Walter Jon Williams
Language
English
ISBN
9780985454319
Series
Metropolitan Series, Book 1

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