The Membranes by Ta-wei Chi & Ari Larissa Heinrich (Translator)

Available from Nook & Cranny Books when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

It is the late twenty-first century, and Momo is the most celebrated dermal care technician in all of T City. Humanity has migrated to domes at the bottom of the sea to escape devastating climate change. The world is dominated by powerful media conglomerates and runs on exploited cyborg labor. Momo prefers to keep to herself, and anyway she’s too busy for other relationships: her clients include some of the city’s best-known media personalities. But after meeting her estranged mother, she begins