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White Queen

(1991)
(The first book in the Aleutian series)
A novel by Gwyneth Jones

Awards
1992 Arthur C. Clarke Award (nominee)
1991 Otherwise Award for Best Book

Johnny Guglioli used to be a journalist, but his QV virus has rendered him an outcast. In exile from his native America, he encounters an enigmatic young woman. He is convinced she is an alien, and that she is part of a small force sent to reconnoitre Earth.

Genre: Science Fiction

Praise for this book

"A triumph in the depiction of otherness..." - Iain Banks

"Thoroughly original, genuinely weird, and stuffed to bursting with deep-dyed genre virtue." - Bruce Sterling

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