The Broken Balance: Salt Archive: a Recovered Field Guide to Drowned World

The definitive edition of the extended universe of The Broken Balance.One contraband archive - the science that broke the world and the people it left behind - reassembled by a hand the Authority never identified. The Salt Archive gathers into a single classified volume the field records previously issued separately as The HGA Report 2150: The Great Salinization and Chronicles of the Broken World, expanded with a recovered map, a Word-and-Science glossary, a master timeline, personnel dossiers, and Director Vance's confession.The physics of the Collapse. The factions of the dead world. The Language of Salt. And the real Earth-systems science that gave this world its terrifying plausibility.Read the novel first, for Kaia. Then open the archive it came from.The science is real. The world is imagined. The salt remembers.