Christopher PriestScience Fiction · Fiction·1943–2024
The Adjacent
Synopsis
In the near future, a freelance photographer returns to Britain after his aid worker wife is killed by a terrifying weapon that leaves only scorched earth. A century earlier, a stage magician is sent to the Western Front on a secret mission to make reconnaissance aircraft invisible. These seemingly disparate events converge in the present day when a theoretical physicist's discovery of diverting matter unleashes devastating consequences that ripple through time.
How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10
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ViolenceTrauma