New York 2025
Summary
In
Manhattan Kyle Besant [a subsidiary character in Carbon Century
and Manna
2020] meets extraordinary sisters, Ariadne & Zoe, and with them
makes an astonishing discovery.
New York 2025 concludes with the end of the world; as we know it.
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