HEART OF WOOD
by Brett Jackson
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Pub Date 15 Dec 2021 | Archive Date 23 Mar 2023
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Description
Welcome to a dark future metropolis, where ancient wood is valued like gold and fresh air is sold as the ultimate fix.
A future of tyrannical oligarchy, media overlords and mad gangs. After fleeing north from the war in South Sudan, Alek and her brother finally find refuge in one of the last forests.
Their world changes as something crashes from the skies into the trees.
An alien force bringing a positivity that threatens the oligarchy with a fertile hope.
Advance Praise
A cinematic experience and rich book in which overlapping characters unite and conquer to overcome climate destruction, capitalism and suppression of creative expression. Fun and confronting in turn. Read it.' - Rich and Detailed. Amazon
'This is a story everyone needs to hear ' - Voyage Media
'Frightening glimpse of a future Metropolis as seen through the eyes of innocent refugees. A very intriguing tale of innocents fighting against evil.' D Hutchinson Amazon
