{"product_id":"sea-of-tranquility","title":"Sea of Tranquility","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER - The award-winning, best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eStation Eleven\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Glass Hotel\u003c\/i\u003e returns with a novel of art, time travel, love, and plague that takes the reader from Vancouver Island in 1912 to a dark colony on the moon five hundred years later, unfurling a story of humanity across centuries and space.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the Best Books of the Year: \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, NPR, GoodReads\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"One of [Mandel's] finest novels and one of her most satisfying forays into the arena of speculative fiction yet.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdwin St. Andrew is eighteen years old when he crosses the Atlantic by steamship, exiled from polite society following an ill-conceived diatribe at a dinner party. He enters the forest, spellbound by the beauty of the Canadian wilderness, and suddenly hears the notes of a violin echoing in an airship terminal--an experience that shocks him to his core.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo centuries later a famous writer named Olive Llewellyn is on a book tour. She's traveling all over Earth, but her home is the second moon colony, a place of white stone, spired towers, and artificial beauty. Within the text of Olive's best-selling pandemic novel lies a strange passage: a man plays his violin for change in the echoing corridor of an airship terminal as the trees of a forest rise around him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Gaspery-Jacques Roberts, a detective in the black-skied Night City, is hired to investigate an anomaly in the North American wilderness, he uncovers a series of lives upended: The exiled son of an earl driven to madness, a writer trapped far from home as a pandemic ravages Earth, and a childhood friend from the Night City who, like Gaspery himself, has glimpsed the chance to do something extraordinary that will disrupt the timeline of the universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA virtuoso performance that is as human and tender as it is intellectually playful, \u003ci\u003eSea of Tranquility\u003c\/i\u003e is a novel of time travel and metaphysics that precisely captures the reality of our current moment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":50019474145513,"sku":"9780593321447","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50019474178281,"sku":"9780593466735","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/7429\/9369\/files\/SeaofTranquility-HC.jpg?v=1768452475","url":"https:\/\/snowlockbooks.com\/products\/sea-of-tranquility","provider":"Snowlock Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}