‘There will not be enough.’
From the author of The Nethergrim trilogy comes an atmospheric post-collapse story for readers of M.R. Carey’s The Book of Koli and Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower.
Centuries after climate catastrophe brought civilization to ruin, humanity survives in scattered settlements among the mysterious relics of the ‘Old Ones.’ Scarcity is familiar to the people of Stonefort, but humankind is reaching a crisis point—again. La is a scribe, one of the few people who can still read and write, while Jes is the son of the tribe’s leader, expected to follow in his father’s footsteps. Drawn together by a shared secret and an undeniable spark, the two must journey through the remnants of the past and implement the plans the Old Ones left for posterity—before the last of their resources vanish.
Blending gritty survival with humor born from wildly misunderstood artifacts of our modern world, this unforgettable coming-of-age novel explores the rise and fall of civilizations, the power of history, and the impossible choices that shape the future of humanity.
Genre: Science Fiction
From the author of The Nethergrim trilogy comes an atmospheric post-collapse story for readers of M.R. Carey’s The Book of Koli and Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower.
Centuries after climate catastrophe brought civilization to ruin, humanity survives in scattered settlements among the mysterious relics of the ‘Old Ones.’ Scarcity is familiar to the people of Stonefort, but humankind is reaching a crisis point—again. La is a scribe, one of the few people who can still read and write, while Jes is the son of the tribe’s leader, expected to follow in his father’s footsteps. Drawn together by a shared secret and an undeniable spark, the two must journey through the remnants of the past and implement the plans the Old Ones left for posterity—before the last of their resources vanish.
Blending gritty survival with humor born from wildly misunderstood artifacts of our modern world, this unforgettable coming-of-age novel explores the rise and fall of civilizations, the power of history, and the impossible choices that shape the future of humanity.
Genre: Science Fiction
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