The Water Knife

by Paolo Bacigalupi

The Water Knife by Paolo Bacigalupi was a finalist or poll selection for the 2016 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel.

The American Southwest has been decimated by drought. Nevada and Arizona skirmish over dwindling shares of the Colorado River, while California watches, deciding if it should just take the whole river all for itself. Into the fray steps Las Vegas water knife Angel Velasquez.

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