Somewhere far away in a spaceship, someone awakens from an infinity of dreams. How long will this wakefulness last?
Two girls must save the failing space habitat their parents built. Orphaned and alone in a remote corner of interplanetary space, can they master the complex science and ecological engineering that their parents struggled with? Everything is on the line in this emotional hard science fiction story.
This book contains an epic sci-fi involving an immortal snail and an immortal human, who can only die if they are allowed to touch. The snail desperately wants to die while the human wants nothing but to live. This great battle stretches over centuries, and is told from the perspective of both.