In the far-future city of Clarges, you can live forever �" if you can make the grade.
In Clarges, everyone competes for the ultimate prize: immortality. Gavin Waylock had that prize �" the live-forever rank of Amaranth, but lost it when he was accused of murder. Now, after seven years in hiding he begins again the struggle to reach the top. But a strong-willed woman,The Jacynth Martin, is determined to see him fail �" and failure means death.
SF Grandmaster Jack Vance crafts a classic tale of man against dystopia, rich in intrigue, suspense and dark humor.
Cover art by Joel Anderson
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