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When Gravity Fails

(1987)
(The first book in the Marid Audran series)
A novel by George Alec Effinger

Awards
1988 Hugo Award for Best Novel (nominee)
1988 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee)
1987 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee)
1987 Nebula Award for Best Novel (nominee)

In the decadent world of the Arab ghetto, Marid Audran has kept his independence and identity the hard way, but now the two hundred year old godfather of crime in the Budayeen has made him an offer he can't refuse.

Genre: Science Fiction

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