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Brian Tissot is a marine ecologist, surfer, and myth-tech science fiction author living on the wild edge of the Pacific NW. With one foot in the world of hard science and the other in the tides of imagination, he writes visionary stories that blend marine biology, indigenous wisdom, and speculative futures. A lifelong explorer of waves and oceans, Brian has led pioneering research on coral reefs and the deep sea, publishing widely in scientific journals and appearing in films and popular media. 

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Songs of Thalassa

By Brian Tissot

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Overview


A fallen big-wave surfer journeys to an uncharted ocean planet to reclaim her legacy, only to uncover a sentient sea and a forgotten ancestral calling that could transform humanity's future—if she can survive the waves of her past.
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For Sage Thompson, a fallen big-wave champion haunted by loss and exile, the journey to Thalassa is a last shot at redemption. Once celebrated across the virtual surf world, she now rides the edge of obscurity. But this mission isn’t just about reclaiming a title—it’s personal. Her father vanished on Thalassa years ago during a doomed expedition. Now, Sage follows his path through space in search of answers.

What she finds is beyond imagining: a water-covered world teeming with alien beauty, spiritual resonance, and ethereal songs that speak directly to her soul. As rivalries ignite and ancient forces stir beneath the waves, Sage must confront the truth about her past, her culture, and the fragile line between science and spirit.

Part ecological parable, part cosmic adventure, Songs of Thalassa is a powerful tale of ancestry, awakening, and the mysterious intelligence of the sea.

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Book details

  • Genre:fiction
  • Sub-genre:Science Fiction / Alien Contact
  • Language:English
  • Series Title:Songs of the Universe
  • Series Number:1
  • Pages:320
  • Paperback ISBN:9781098301507

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