{"product_id":"the-water-carriers-9798991868204","title":"The Water Carriers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBookFest first place award \u003c\/strong\u003efor\u003cstrong\u003e Dystopian \u003c\/strong\u003eand\u003cstrong\u003e Climate-fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiterary Titan Gold Book Award \u003c\/strong\u003efor\u003cstrong\u003e Fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen two oligarchs control all the water in the world, how far will they go to stay in power?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeventeen years without rain have shifted the global balance of power. First-world nations are crumbling, while the Ivory Coast and Cambodia dominate the world stage by shipping water in massive, retrofitted oil tankers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKasemchai, heir to Cambodia's water empire, lives fast and is more interested in AI and supercars until he meets Liv, a brilliant Dutch engineer designing solar-powered tankers that could disrupt the industry-and the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs he's pulled deeper into a high-stakes power struggle, Kasemchai is pitted against Angélique, a cunning rival who weaponizes faith and fear to cement her family's grip on power. To stand against her, Kasemchai must risk everything: his fortune, his ideals, and possibly his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003evivid world-building and razor-sharp social commentary\u003c\/strong\u003e, The Water Carriers is a \u003cstrong\u003edizzying, dazzling depiction of a thirsty Earth\u003c\/strong\u003e (BlueInk Review). Fans of The Windup Girl and The Power will be captivated by this gripping, character-driven vision of a future where water is power-and those who control it will do anything to keep it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-17858163\"\u003eGregory Greunke\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greunke Haus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 398\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.89d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798991868204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SCI\"\u003eScience\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SCI092000\"\u003eGlobal Warming \u0026amp; Climate Change\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Greunke Haus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48462932377837,"sku":"9798991868204","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_269bfa95-d9ce-4df7-8dd5-d8a97497c4e2.jpg?v=1753714126","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-water-carriers-9798991868204","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}