In a world submerged by rising seas, can the secrets of the past be discovered? The breathtaking Sunday Times bestseller.
Full of wisdom and heart. I loved it Elif Shafak
A gripping page-turner Observer
It gave me so much pleasure New York Times
2014: A great poem is read aloud and never heard again. For generations, people speculate about its message.
2119: With the UKs lowlands submerged by rising seas, those who survive are haunted by all that has been lost.
Tom Metcalfe, a university scholar, pores over the archives of the early twenty-first century. When he stumbles across a clue that may lead to the lost poem, he reveals a story of entangled love and a brutal crime that challenges everything he thought he knew about the past.
