''Next to impossible to put down . . . exciting, mysterious, and totally satisfying.'' STEPHEN KING*****The islands of Prospera lie in a vast ocean: in splendid isolation from the rest of humanity, or whatever remains of it. . .Surrounded by sun, and sea, and stars, their world is perfect. But every paradise comes at a price.When the truth behind theirs is revealed, it will end a way of life, and start a revolution that will change the course of humanity itself.And it will all begin with one person hearing these simple words:"The world is not the world..."*****PRAISE FOR THE FERRYMAN:''A mind-bending novel full of big ideas and a rollercoaster''s worth of twists and turns - so powerful and thrilling!'' ANDY WEIR, author of The Martian''All of my sky-high expectations were smashed... Fiction doesn''t get better than this.''BLAKE CROUCH, author of Dark Matter