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Her 1986 Campbell Award-winning novel A Door Into Ocean shows her command of genetics and ecological science, as well as her commitment to pacifism and feminism.

It depicts the ecosystem of a planet covered entirely by water, inhabited by an exclusively female race of genetic engineers.

Daughters of Elysium ( 1993 ), The Children Star ( 1998 ), and Brain Plague ( 2000 ) are loose sequels.