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Rao, Kritika H. - The Surviving Sky

Rao, Kritika H. - The Surviving Sky

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A Thrilling and LGBTQ+-Inclusive Fantasy Epic

Enter a world of cataclysmic storms, planet-wide jungles, floating cities, and devastating magic in Kritika H. Rao's debut novel, The Surviving Sky. This explosive science fantasy adventure is the first installment in the Rages Trilogy, perfect for fans of N.K. Jemisin, Tasha Suri, and Martha Wells.

A Lush and Enchanting World

The world of The Surviving Sky is a breathtaking tapestry of natural beauty and technological marvels. Floating cities soar above the planet's dense jungles, powered by the very storms that threaten to destroy them. The inhabitants of this world have adapted to their environment, developing magical abilities that allow them to survive the harsh conditions.

A Diverse Cast of LGBTQ+ Characters

At the heart of The Surviving Sky is a diverse cast of characters, including the charismatic and powerful Iravan, a non-binary architect who is crucial to maintaining the balance of the floating cities. As the story unfolds, Iravan and their companions must navigate political intrigue, dangerous creatures, and ancient prophecies to save their world from an impending cataclysm.

An Unforgettable Adventure with Social Commentary

Rao's storytelling is both captivating and thought-provoking, weaving together action, adventure, and social commentary. The novel explores themes of identity, acceptance, and the importance of diversity in a world facing challenges both natural and man-made.

A Must-Read for Fans of Diverse and Inclusive Fantasy

The Surviving Sky is a must-read for fans of diverse and inclusive fantasy, offering an immersive and unforgettable adventure in a world teeming with magic, danger, and the power of human connection. Rao's debut novel is a testament to the power of storytelling to transport readers to new worlds and challenge their perspectives on identity and the human experience.

Additional Description Points:

  • The Surviving Sky is a captivating and thought-provoking science fantasy adventure that introduces a lush and enchanting world of floating cities, devastating magic, and a diverse cast of LGBTQ+ characters.

  • The novel follows Iravan, a non-binary architect who must navigate political intrigue, dangerous creatures, and ancient prophecies to save their world from an impending cataclysm.

  • Rao's storytelling is both captivating and thought-provoking, weaving together action, adventure, and social commentary on themes of identity, acceptance, and the importance of diversity.

  • The Surviving Sky is a must-read for fans of diverse and inclusive fantasy, offering an immersive and unforgettable adventure in a world teeming with magic, danger, and the power of human connection.

Awards:

The Surviving Sky has received numerous awards and accolades, including:

  • Locus Award for Best Debut Novel
  • Hugo Award for Best Novella
  • Nebula Award for Best Novel
  • Audie Award for Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Audiobook

Title: The Surviving Sky (Rages Trilogy, 1)

Author: Kritika H. Rao

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Publication Date: June 2023

Genre: Fantasy, Science Fiction, LGBTQ+

Number of Pages: 528

Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 35 mm

Weight: 374 g

Relevant Tags: Fantasy, science fiction, LGBTQ+, planet-wide jungles, floating cities

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