A novel about one of the most important issues affecting our planet.

A moving story that goes behind the scenes in the global industry which kills animals for their horns, ivory and other body parts. It is a shocking revelation of man's greed, ignorance and callous disregard for defenceless animals and fellow human beings.

Rare Earth explores the industrial scale of the trade in animal parts, from the top men down to the poachers on the ground. It reveals how the poached items are secretly moved from one country to another. It also discusses how ineffectual current methods are at preventing this vile trade and reveals novel ways by which man's revolting obsession for these materials could be stopped for ever, through the use of applied science and innovation.