01430cam a2200289 i 4500 592188748 TxAuBib 20220726120000.0 220627s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781803360423 pbk. 1803360429 pbk. TxAuBib rda Lebbon, Tim, author. The last storm / Tim Lebbon. London : Titan Books, 2022. 349 pages ; 20 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier With global warming out of control, large swathes of North America have been struck by famine and drought and are now known as the Desert. Jesse lives alone, far from civilization. Once, he made rain, but he stopped when his abilities caused fatalities, bringing down not just rain but scorpions, strange snakes and spiders. When his daughter Ash inherited this tainted gift, Jesse did his best to stop her. His attempt went tragically wrong, and he believes himself responsible for her death. But now his estranged wife Karina brings news that Ash is still alive. And she’s rainmaking again. 20220726. Global warming Fiction. Rain and rainfall Fiction. Supernatural Fiction. Deserts Fiction. Science fiction.