➽ Charlotte - Lawyer, who is very interested in congress, with a powerful ex-husband. I seriously love this character with my whole heart. ➽ Gen - Investigator/Detective, and probably just the coolest cop I've ever read about.
➽ Jeff - Coder with a very powerful cousin. ➽ Mutt - Coder who is playing with something much bigger than himself. Very caring, helpful, handy, and just a little cinnamon roll in general. ➽ Vlade - The building manager, with a tragic past. Occupants whose life we follow that live in The Met Life Tower on Madison Square: Very contingent, very volatile, very high risk.” Things happened, a building held or fell down, its surroundings followed. It wasn't always clear why any given neighborhood should look the way it did. Some of them looked fine, others were bedraggled, still others abandoned. “As always, each neighborhood was a little world, with a particular character. I hope it doesn't take until 2140 for the people of our world to open their eyes and change.
Yes, it can be slow at times, but that is what is somewhat expected with family sagas (and these people are for sure a family at this point), but the importance of this book is undeniable. We get to see these individuals' lives coincide with one another, and showcase some events that they all take part in to make New York a better place to live. This book is a two year look into the residence of a very famous skyscraper complex in New York City. ARC provided by Hachette in exchange for an honest review.Īll of the skyscrapers in the year 2140 are like miniature islands from the extremely elevated sea levels due to the effects of global warming.
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