One of the most intriguing future cities in years. -Charlie Jane Anders Simmers with menace and
heartache suspense and wonder. -Ann Leckie A Best Book of the Month in Entertainment Weekly
The Washington Post Tor.com B&N Sci-Fi Fantasy Blog Amazon After the climate wars a floating
city is constructed in the Arctic Circle a remarkable feat of mechanical and social
engineering complete with geothermal heating and sustainable energy. The city's denizens have
become accustomed to a roughshod new way of living however the city is starting to fray along
the edges-crime and corruption have set in the contradictions of incredible wealth alongside
direst poverty are spawning unrest and a new disease called the breaks is ravaging the
population. When a strange new visitor arrives-a woman riding an orca with a polar bear at her
side-the city is entranced. The orcamancer as she's known very subtly brings together four
people-each living on the periphery-to stage unprecedented acts of resistance. By banding
together to save their city before it crumbles under the weight of its own decay they will
learn shocking truths about themselves. Blackfish City is a remarkably urgent-and ultimately
very hopeful-novel about political corruption organized crime technology run amok the
consequences of climate change gender identity and the unifying power of human connection.
