num_pages: 626
description: Three hundred years from now, Earth has been rendered uninhabitable due to the technological catastrophe known as the Nanocaust. Archaeologist Verity Auger specializes in the exploration of its surviving landscape. Now, her expertise is required for a far greater purpose.Something astonishing has been discovered at the far end of a wormhole: mid-twentieth century Earth, preserved like a fly in amber. Somewhere on this alternate planet is a device capable of destroying both worlds at either end of the wormhole. And Verity must find the device, and the man who plans to activate it, before it is too late—for the past and the future of two worlds…
language: English
title: Century Rain
titlecomplete: Century Rain
characters: Verity Auger
genres: Audiobook, Hard Science Fiction, Detective, Science Fiction, Science Fiction Fantasy, Time Travel, Mystery, Fiction, Alternate History, Space Opera
ratings_count: 10561
awards: awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Locus Award
category: Best SF Novel, awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: British Science Fiction Association Award
category: Best Novel
publisher: Ace