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Vanished Birds

Vanished Birds

Literary FictionScience Fiction
Pages
432
Published
2020
Language
English

Synopsis

A group of extraordinary individuals, each touched by the mysteries of space and time, are drawn together by a shared destiny. They embark on a perilous journey across the galaxy, seeking a mythical planet that promises to reunite them with lost loved ones. Their quest forces them to confront the nature of memory, sacrifice, and the enduring power of connection in a universe where time itself can be a weapon.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

MelancholicThought-ProvokingAdventurous
Found FamilyQuest

Genres

Literary Fiction Science Fiction Space Opera

About the author

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Simon Jimenez

Simon Jimenez is a Filipino-American speculative fiction writer born in 1989, raised between Canada and the Philippines, and now living in Philadelphia; he holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Emerson College. His debut, The Vanished Birds, was a finalist for the Locus and Arthur C. Clarke Awards. His second novel, The Spear Cuts Through Water, won the 2023 British Fantasy Award for Best Novel and the Crawford Award.

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