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The Drowned Cities: Number 2 in series

This book is the second installment in a series, exploring themes of survival, loyalty, and the harsh realities of war through the eyes of its young protagonists. more

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Paolo Bacigalupi
Paolo Bacigalupi

Paolo Bacigalupi is an American science fiction writer known for his profound insights into environmental issues and his unique imagination of the future world. His works often explore themes of climate change, resource depletion, and the relationship between humans and nature. more

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