Book description
Lore van de Oest awoke in an alley to the splash of rain. She was
naked, a foot-long gash in her back was still bleeding, and her identity
implant was gone. She had been the daughter of one of the world's most
powerful families . . . and now she was nobody. And she had to hide.
Winner of the Nebula Award for best novel, 1996 Nicola Griffith (1960
- ) Nicola Griffith is a British science fiction author, editor and
essayist. Griffith graduated from the Michigan State University Clarion
science fiction writing workshop in 1988, and has won the Nebula, the
James Tiptree, Jr, the World Fantasy and six Lambda Literary Awards.
Although born in Yorkshire, she now lives in Seattle, in the USA.