Dive into a shattered future with Lilith Saintcrow’s *Cormorant Run*, a gripping post-apocalyptic science fiction novel. After a cataclysmic “Event” ripped holes in reality, dangerous and lucrative Rifts emerged. Svinga, a promising Rifter haunted by the death of her mentor, Ashe, faces a brutal choice: retrieve a deadly artifact from the Rifts, or face imprisonment. But Svin has her own agenda. More than just a survival story, *Cormorant Run* plunges into a world of moral ambiguity, corporate exploitation of the Rifts, and the desperate struggle for power in a broken world. Fans praise Saintcrow’s gritty world-building, complex characters, and the relentless pacing that keeps you hooked until the final page. Explore themes of sacrifice, ambition, and the dark consequences of unchecked technological advancement in this action-packed adventure. Perfect for readers who enjoy dystopian landscapes and compelling female protagonists.
Cormorant Run
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Aliens meets Under the Dome in this new post-apocalyptic novel from New York Times bestseller Lilith Saintcrow.
It could have been aliens, it could have been a trans-dimensional rift, nobody knows for sure. What’s known is that there was an Event, the Rifts opened up, and everyone caught inside died.
Since the Event certain people have gone into the drift. . . and come back, bearing priceless technology that’s almost magical in its advancement. When Ashe — the best Rifter of her generation — dies, the authorities offer her student, Svinga, a choice: go in and bring out the thing that killed her, or rot in jail.
But Svin, of course, has other plans. . .
How far would you go and what would you risk to win the ultimate prize?
Embark on a thrilling post-apocalyptic adventure with *Cormorant Run* by New York Times bestselling author Lilith Saintcrow. A mysterious Event has shattered reality, leaving behind deadly Rifts and a world forever changed. Some say it was aliens, others whisper of trans-dimensional breaches, but the truth remains shrouded in uncertainty. Those caught within the Rifts met a gruesome end. In the aftermath, a select few, known as Rifters, dare to venture into these dangerous zones, returning with advanced technology that seems almost magical. Ashe, the most skilled Rifter of her generation, meets a tragic end within the Rifts. Her death sets in motion a desperate mission for her student, Svinga. Svinga is presented with a grim choice by the authorities: brave the Rifts and retrieve the artifact that killed Ashe, or face imprisonment. But Svinga, nicknamed Svin, harbors her own ambitions and secrets. She's not just looking to survive; she's determined to turn this perilous situation to her advantage. Svin's cunning and resourcefulness will be tested as she navigates treacherous landscapes, deadly creatures, and the unpredictable nature of the Rifts themselves. *Cormorant Run* is a gripping tale of survival, ambition, and the lengths people will go to for power. Lilith Saintcrow, known for her dark and intense storytelling, weaves a compelling narrative that blends elements of science fiction, adventure, and post-apocalyptic themes. Fans of *Aliens* and *Under the Dome* will find themselves captivated by the immersive world and complex characters. Prepare to be on the edge of your seat as Svinga confronts unimaginable dangers and makes choices that could determine the fate of what's left of humanity. The novel explores themes of loss, sacrifice, and the moral compromises people make in extreme circumstances. Saintcrow's writing is visceral and evocative, painting a vivid picture of a world ravaged by the Event and the desperation of those who remain. Dive into the Rifts with Svinga and discover the secrets that lie hidden within, but be warned: the Rifts are not for the faint of heart. Are you ready to risk everything for the ultimate prize?
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