Quotes from book
Century Rain

Century Rain is a 2004 noir science fiction alternate history mystery novel by Welsh author Alastair Reynolds .

““Is that as bad as it sounds?” Floyd asked.
“No,” Auger said. “It’s worse. A lot worse.””
Source: Century Rain (2004), Chapter 30 (p. 466)

“It was bad, but it was some other slightly less piquant flavour of bad.”
Source: Century Rain (2004), Chapter 37 (p. 573)

“I guess I’ll do what everyone else does: get on with my life and forget the big questions.”
Source: Century Rain (2004), Chapter 41 (p. 606)