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Water of Death Book
The classic noir private eye is someone whose life orbits around the violent and macabre--normality defies their raison d'être. Such is life for Quintilian Dalrymple, the blues-haunted hero of Paul Johnston's dystopian future, Water of Death. By 2025, Britain has split into independent city-states, with Edinburgh as the "perfect city." Everything from electricity to sex is rationed, and a zero crime level has been achieved at the cost of individualism. "Quint" is a quintessential PI, whose existence is justified by sudden violence and relegated to the dregs when the effects of global warming hit Edinburgh. With water rationed, citizens are mindlessly devoted to two things: the year-round tourist festival and the weekly lottery (Grand Prize: a five-minute shower per week for … read more...
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