*Shortlisted for the Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize in Fiction*NEW YORK TIMES' 10 BEST SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY BOOKS OF THE YEARAn Esquire and Literary Hub Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Book of the Year . An Autostraddle Best Queer Book of 2024 . A Best Pride Read by People and Brit + Co . A Parade Best New Book Release . A Best New Science Fiction Book by New Scientist . A Most Anticipated Book of 2024 by Tor.com, Bustle, Literary Hub, Autostraddle, Gizmodo, IGN, and Lilith Magazine . Winner of the Otherwise Award . Long-listed for the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award For fans of Emily St.
John Mandel and Kelly Link, a profoundly imaginative debut novel set in numerous universes, which follows a queer physicist's search for belonging across time and space. Raffi works in an observational cosmology lab, searching for dark matter and trying to hide how little they understand their own research. Every chance they get, they escape to see Britt, a queer sculptor who fascinates them for reasons they also can't-or won't-understand.
As Raffi's carefully constructed life begins to collapse, they become increasingly fixated on the multiverse and the idea that somewhere, there may be a universe where they mean as much to Britt as Britt does to them .
*Shortlisted for the Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize in Fiction*NEW YORK TIMES' 10 BEST SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY BOOKS OF THE YEARAn Esquire and Literary Hub Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Book of the Year . An Autostraddle Best Queer Book of 2024 . A Best Pride Read by People and Brit + Co . A Parade Best New Book Release . A Best New Science Fiction Book by New Scientist . A Most Anticipated Book of 2024 by Tor.com, Bustle, Literary Hub, Autostraddle, Gizmodo, IGN, and Lilith Magazine . Winner of the Otherwise Award . Long-listed for the VCU Cabell First Novelist Award For fans of Emily St.
John Mandel and Kelly Link, a profoundly imaginative debut novel set in numerous universes, which follows a queer physicist's search for belonging across time and space. Raffi works in an observational cosmology lab, searching for dark matter and trying to hide how little they understand their own research. Every chance they get, they escape to see Britt, a queer sculptor who fascinates them for reasons they also can't-or won't-understand.
As Raffi's carefully constructed life begins to collapse, they become increasingly fixated on the multiverse and the idea that somewhere, there may be a universe where they mean as much to Britt as Britt does to them .