These Fragile Graces, This Fugitive Heart (Paperback)

Paperback. A Publishers Weekly Selection: Spring 2024 Top-10 SF Fantasy and Horror'In a queer, noir technothriller of fractured identity and corporate intrigue, a trans woman faces her fear of losing her community as her past chases after her. This bold, thought-provoking debut science-fiction novella from a Lambda Award finalist is an exciting and unpredictable look at the fluid nature of our former and present selves. With a complex and enjoyably flawed trans protagonist and a portrayal of queer life that goes deeper than casual representation, this marks Wasserstein as a voice to watch out for in LGBTQ science fiction.' Publishers WeeklyIn mid-21st-century Kansas City, Dora hasnt been back to her old commune in years. But when Doras ex-girlfriend Kay is killed, and everyone at the commune is a potential suspect, Dora knows shes the only person who can solve the murder.As Dora is dragged back into her old community and begins her investigations, she discovers that Kays death is only one of several terrible incidents. A strange new drug is circulating. People are disappearing. And Dora is being attacked by assailants from her pre-transition past.Meanwhile, it seems like a war between two nefarious corporations is looming, and Doras old neighbourhood is their battleground. Now she must uncover a twisted conspiracy, all while navigating a deeply meaningful new relationship. A Publishers Weekly Selection: Spring 2024 Top-10 SF Fantasy and Horror Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…