Flowers for the Sea - by Zin E Rocklyn (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Survivors from a flooded kingdom struggle alone on an ark. Resources are scant, and ravenous beasts circle. Their fangs are sharp. Among the refugees is Iraxi: ostracized, despised, and a commoner who refused a prince, she's pregnant with a child that might be more than human. Her fate may be darker and more powerful than she can imagine"--Back cover.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>A<i> Library Journal</i> Editor's Pick<i>!</i></b><br><b><i><br>Flowers for the Sea</i> is a dark, dazzling debut novella that reads like <i>Rosemary's Baby</i> by way of Octavia E. Butler</b> <p/><i>We are a people who do not forget.</i> <p/>Survivors from a flooded kingdom struggle alone on an ark. Resources are scant, and ravenous beasts circle. Their fangs are sharp. <p/>Among the refugees is Iraxi: ostracized, despised, and a commoner who refused a prince, she's pregnant with a child that might be more than human. Her fate may be darker and more powerful than she can imagine. <p/>Zin E. Rocklyn's extraordinary debut is a lush, gothic fantasy about the prices we pay and the vengeance we seek.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p><b>Praise for <i>Flowers for the Sea</i></b> <p/>"Rocklyn is angry, lyrical, honest, and heartbreaking, riding the line between fantasy and true horror" --Catherynne M. Valente, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author <p/>"Rocklyn's lyrical gothic fantasy debut considers how life can persist in a world of rot, death, and destruction. . . . [They] conjure Iraxi's precarious position in fluid, lovely prose." --Publishers Weekly <p/>"This novella will whet the appetite of fans of classics like Ira Levin's <i>Rosemary's Baby</i>, P. D. James' <i>The Children of Men</i>, and Octavia Butler's <i>Bloodchild</i>." --<i>Booklist</i> <p/>"A lush, mesmerizing novella about survival and the hope of righteous anger. An auspicious debut baring beauty and razorfangs." --Paul Tremblay <p/>"A gorgeous, powerful debut. . . . You don't want to miss it." --Cassandra Khaw</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Zin E. Rocklyn is a contributor to Bram Stoker-nominated and This is Horror Award-winning <i>Nox Pareidolia, Kaiju Rising II: Reign of Monsters, Brigands: A Blackguards Anthology</i>, and <i>Forever Vacancy</i> anthologies and Weird Luck Tales No. 7 zine. Their story Summer Skin in the Bram Stoker-nominated anthology <i>Sycorax's Daughters</i> received an honorable mention for Ellen Datlow's <i>Best Horror of the Year, Volume Ten</i>. Zin contributed the nonfiction essay "My Genre Makes a Monster of Me" to Uncanny Magazine's Hugo Award-winning <i>Disabled People Destroy Science Fiction</i>. Their short story The Night Sun and flash fiction teatime were published on Tor.com. <i>Flowers for the Sea</i> is their debut novella. Zin is a 2017 VONA and 2018 Viable Paradise graduate as well as a 2022 Clarion West candidate.
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