Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
328
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Nov 10, 2010
Editore
Phoenix Pick
ISBN-10
1604504757
ISBN-13
9781604504750
Descrizione
In a stark and unforgiving world, Ex-U.S. Senator Gibson Altman has become the authoritarian ruler of a remote prison colony. Here, the stakes are high, and the price of defiance is harsh. Altman’s stringent enforcement of his rules keeps the colony’s inhabitants in a constant state of fear and compliance, forcing them to navigate a treacherous landscape where freedom is but a faint memory.
The lives of the colony’s residents intertwine in complex ways as they struggle against the weight of Altman's oppressive regime. Individual stories of resilience and desperation emerge, revealing the lengths to which they will go to reclaim their autonomy. Hope flickers like a dying ember among them, despite the bleakness of their reality. The desire for freedom provokes conflict, pushing characters to question their morals and the price they are willing to pay for liberation.
Amidst this turmoil, unexpected alliances form, and secrets long buried begin to surface. The dynamic interplay of power, betrayal, and courage sets the stage for a gripping narrative, one that explores the human spirit’s capacity to endure and resist tyranny, even in the most daunting circumstances. The struggle for freedom serves as the heartbeat of this intense tale, inviting readers to reflect on their understanding of justice and authority in a world governed by fear.
The lives of the colony’s residents intertwine in complex ways as they struggle against the weight of Altman's oppressive regime. Individual stories of resilience and desperation emerge, revealing the lengths to which they will go to reclaim their autonomy. Hope flickers like a dying ember among them, despite the bleakness of their reality. The desire for freedom provokes conflict, pushing characters to question their morals and the price they are willing to pay for liberation.
Amidst this turmoil, unexpected alliances form, and secrets long buried begin to surface. The dynamic interplay of power, betrayal, and courage sets the stage for a gripping narrative, one that explores the human spirit’s capacity to endure and resist tyranny, even in the most daunting circumstances. The struggle for freedom serves as the heartbeat of this intense tale, inviting readers to reflect on their understanding of justice and authority in a world governed by fear.
Generi
Mistero
Fantascienza
Crimine