Awards

• Commended for Hugo Award (Novella) 2019

Overview

"""A tour-de-force."" -Annalee Newitz Discover a shifting history of adventure as humanity clashes over whether to repair their ruined planet or luxuriate in a less tainted pass. In 2267, Earth has just begun to recover from worldwide ecological disasters. Minh is part of the generation that first moved back up to the surface of the Earth from the underground hells, to reclaim humanity's ancestral habitat. She's spent her entire life restoring river ecosystems, but lately the kind of long-term restoration projects Minh works on have been stalled due to the invention of time travel. When she gets the opportunity take a team to 2000 BC to survey the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, she jumps at the chance to uncover the secrets of the shadowy think tank that controls time travel technology."

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Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach is atour-de-force, with nuanced characters in a masterfully conceived world ofstunning, mind-bending eco-tech. Absolutely brilliant storytelling. I didn't want it to end. --Annalee Newitz, co-founder of io9 and author of Autonomous The far future, the distant past. Time travel, bioengineering, officepolitics-- and ecological consulting. How could I not lovethis? --Peter Watts, author of Echopraxia A necessary meditation on the nature of change and the sacrifice required tomanifest it, Robson's novella pulls no punches, spares no rods, and leaves no idea unexamined. --Madeline Ashby, author of Company Town

Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach is atour-de-force, with nuanced characters in a masterfully conceived world ofstunning, mind-bending eco-tech. Absolutely brilliant storytelling. I didn'twant it to end. --Annalee Newitz, co-founder of io9 and author of Autonomous The far future, the distant past. Time travel, bioengineering, officepolitics-- and ecological consulting. How could I not lovethis? --Peter Watts, author of Echopraxia A necessary meditation on the nature of change and the sacrifice required tomanifest it, Robson's novella pulls no punches, spares no rods, and leaves noidea unexamined. --Madeline Ashby, author of Company Town

Gods, Monsters, and the Lucky Peach is atour-de-force, with nuanced characters in a masterfully conceived world ofstunning, mind-bending eco-tech. Absolutely brilliant storytelling. I didn't want it to end. --Annalee Newitz, co-founder of io9 and author of Autonomous The far future, the distant past. Time travel, bioengineering, officepolitics-- and ecological consulting. How could I not lovethis? --Peter Watts, author of Echopraxia A necessary meditation on the nature of change and the sacrifice required tomanifest it, Robson's novella pulls no punches, spares no rods, and leaves no idea unexamined. --Madeline Ashby, author of Company Town Rich, nuanced characters, deeply compelling story, and a powerfully conceived world make Gods, Monsters and the Lucky Peach one of the best novellas of recent times. --Jonathan Strahan

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Kelly Robson's Tor.com novella Waters of Versailles won the Aurora Award, and was a finalist for both the Nebula Award and World Fantasy Award. She has also been a finalist for the Theodore Sturgeon Award and the Sunburst Award. Her work has been selected for numerous Year's Best anthologies. Kelly lives in Toronto with her wife, fellow SF writer A.M. Dellamonica.

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