Dive into ‘Memory of Water’, a poignant coming-of-age debut from Emmi Itäranta, lauded for its lyricism reminiscent of Ishiguro and world-building akin to Atwood. This captivating novel follows Noria Kaitio, who, upon turning seventeen, inherits a generations-old secret: the location of a hidden freshwater spring. As she becomes guardian of this precious resource and apprentice to the last true tea master, Noria discovers that some secrets demand betrayal. Explore a world where water is scarce and knowledge is power. ‘Memory of Water’ is a story of duty, sacrifice, and the profound emotional drama that unfolds when the fate of loved ones rests in your hands. A must-read for fans of speculative fiction and character-driven narratives.