Elegy Beach - by Steven R Boyett (Paperback)

About the Book

A publishing event 25 years in the making, "Elegy Beach" is the long-awaited sequel to the unforgettable post-apocalyptic fantasy, "Ariel." Haunting, elegiac, funny, and moving.--S.M. Stirling.

Book Synopsis

Twenty-seven years ago, technology died. The fundamental laws of the universe had inexplicably changed. Now, Fred Garey's best friend Yan believes he's found a way to reverse the Change. But Fred fears the repercussions of such drastic, irreversible steps.

Review Quotes

"When I grow up, I want to write half as well as Steven Boyett. Elegy Beach made me green with envy. An incredible book, an engrossing, utterly original post-apocalyptic world populated with captivating people. Boyett's writing is magic."--#1 New York Times bestselling author Ilona Andrews

"Stunning. Soul-satisfying. Steven Boyett knows people and he knows how to tell a story."--#1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Briggs

"A worthy successor to one of my favorite adventure novels of all time: Elegy Beach was worth the wait."--Cory Doctorow, author of Little Brother, co-editor of BoingBoing

About the Author

STEVEN R. BOYETT sold his first novel at 21 and went on to publish novels, short stories, feature screenplays, and comic books. In 1999 he took some time off from writing, and during this period he learned to play the didgeridoo, a unique Australian wind instrument. This led him to learn about digital recording, which led to composing electronica, which led to DJing. He produces three of the world's most popular music podcasts: the groundbreaking Podrunner and Podrunner: Intervals (workout music mixes), and Groovelectric (dance music mixes of what he calls New Old Funk).

Steve has played clubs in Hollywood, Las Vegas, San Francisco, and Reno, as well as Burning Man. He has been a martial arts instructor, professional paper marbler, advertising copywriter, legal proofreader, writing teacher, website editor, chapbook publisher, and composer. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two frighteningly intelligent parrots.