AGATHA CATCHRAIN
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Upcoming dystopian novel exploring the meaning of war, greed and human nature, with slow-burn romance
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Page-turner
Absolutely gripping novel with complex characters, masterfully crafted mysteries and breadcrumbs, and such a unique, vivid aesthetic the world came alive in front of my eyes. The themes are painfully relevant. It is obvious just how much love, time, and research has gone into this piece of work – cannot wait for the second novel.
Joanna, Finland, 34
I need book two
I put the book down. Took a walk. Stared at the ceiling. I just couldn’t stop thinking about the twist. Everything was foreshadowed from page one. Loved the characters, especially Erwin. Read this in one setting, and can’t wait for book two.
Mira, 26, Norway
I need therapy
This book made me feel seen. The psychological depth blew my mind, with connections to nature, behavior of other people, the way how I feel in society. Masking, pretending, following unwritten rules, instead of being your true self. Morgan was so relatable, the pent up anger issues, need to stand up for herself, the complex morality…
Alina, 28, UK
OTHER ISLAND
An entire civilization lost, escaping the Old World
Sixteen years ago, Val Kruger along with thousands of her followers set sail to an isolated island, and somehow everyone forgot about the world that was before. It didn’t matter. Until one day a flock of rooks fly over the island, and hundreds of people pass out. 33 die.
One of them is the only person Morgan cares about. While spending her life trying to please the people around, she’s faced with a dilemma: keep her head down, as always, or search for the truth, even if it means becoming a criminal and getting sent away to the Other Island?
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OTHER ISLAND
Dark academia dystopian novel
For fans of Attack on Titan, 1984, Hungers Game – exploration of the human condition and complex morality.
Morgan Marlowe
23 year old biosemiotician, who hates violence and injustice, but ends up using violence to enforce justice.
Raegan Kruger
He’s called the Prince of Nyra, dazzling everyone with his looks. The moment they meet, Morgan is disgusted by how dazzling he is, and he’s into how disgusted she is. But romance isn’t in the cards for them. As the Chancellor’s son, after receiving an ominous letter, he has to decide if he’ll betray his parents.
Erwin Marlowe
Executive rhetoritician is on the track to become state secretary before turning 30. But there’s just one catch: he needs to prove his loyalty to the Chancellor.
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