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Circle Tide
by
Rebecca Rowe
Noah is a rebellious son of privilege caught up in a brutal murder in a city ravaged by the eco-catastrophe Circle Tide. Promising his dying friend that he'll deliver a highly confidential datasphere, Noah plunges into a gritty subterranean world where he collides with knife wielding monks, a crew of oddball hackers and a smart intelligence bent on his destruction.Enter Ri...more
Paperback, 272 pages
Published
August 15th 2011
by Edge
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Set in Los Angeles in the mid-22nd century, this novel is about two unlikely people on a mission to save the world.
Noah is a rebellious member of high society. His mother runs a Domus, which is something like a family-owned multi-national corporation (but a lot bigger). She is not afraid to roll over people to get what she wants, and is a very dislikable person. Noah promises that he will deliver a datasphere to the right person. Meantime, an ecological disease called Circle Tide is ravaging the...more
Noah is a rebellious member of high society. His mother runs a Domus, which is something like a family-owned multi-national corporation (but a lot bigger). She is not afraid to roll over people to get what she wants, and is a very dislikable person. Noah promises that he will deliver a datasphere to the right person. Meantime, an ecological disease called Circle Tide is ravaging the...more
Sep 02, 2012
Elizabeth Richardson
rated it
5 of 5 stars
Shelves:
science-fiction,
speculative-fiction
Circle Tide invites us to a world eerily familiar with its issues of class strife, environmental concerns, and what it means to change human intelligence and cognition. Each character’s motives are explored with sharp observation and depth, which adds to an unsettling but beautiful world full of complex memory systems and perpetual surveillance. The social and political issues of the book felt somewhat overtaken by the romantic aspects of the plot. However I am glad the story provides no easy an...more
Conficted characters thrust into a confused situation leading to an ending that remains stuck in my mind even now.
Jan 18, 2012
Elizabeth
marked it as to-read
Dec 01, 2011
Elihu
marked it as to-purchase
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