Marta Gargano

In 1840s England, palaeontologist Mary Anning and a young woman sent by her husband to convalesce by the sea develop an intense relationship. Despite the chasm between their social spheres and personalities, Mary and Charlotte discover they can each offer what the other has been searching for: the realisation that they are not alone. It is the beginning of a passionate and all-consuming love affair that will defy all social bounds and alter the course of both lives irrevocably.

20XX年、乗客5000人を乗せた豪華宇宙船アヴァロン号が、新たなる居住地を目指して地球を旅立ち、目的地の惑星に到着するまでの120年の間、乗客たちは冬眠装置で眠り続けていた。しかし、エンジニアのジムと作家のオーロラだけが予定よりも90年近く早く目覚めてしまう。絶望的で孤独な状況下で生き残る方法を模索するうちに、2人は惹かれ合っていく。