A page turner...[Varley's] prose style is accessible without being slick or dumbed-down; this is a literary novel with a potboiler plot, easily digested but not insultingly simple. He builds a thought-through, realistic world, then explores how his cataclysm would change it. -- The AV Club <br><br> A captivating page-turner that offers one man's look at an alternative end of the world. Slow Apocalypse will satisfy fans of science-fiction, literary thrillers and mysteries alike. -- The Maine Edge <br> <br> Gripping, terrifying, and convincing. -- Locus <br><br> An entertaining post-apocalyptic thriller. -- Genre Go Round Reviews <br>