Maelstrom by Peter Watts « Biology in Science Fiction: Free Fiction

A deadly deep sea microbe, ßehemoth, is carried from the deep ocean and sows death while interacting with th

Title: Maelstrom

Author: Peter Watts

Length: novel

First Publication: 2001

What the Story is About: Second novel in the “Rifters” trilogy. Lennie Clarke survives a massive earthquake that killed millions. Her arrival on the shore of an overcrowded America brings death in her wake. The Maelstrom – an internet-like network run by biological smart gels – and the deep sea microbes – ßehemoth – Lennie carried from the ocean depths interact and new lifeforms emerge.

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