The Rage Colony

The Rage Colony

425 pages
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Published: 1 Oct 2020
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Format: Ebook

Language: English

Publisher: Narrow Ledge Publishing

Publication date: 1 October 2020

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In a secret society where human medical experimentation is conducted at any cost...There are bound to be mistakes.Behind the protective walls of the Colony...Layla is growing restless. The Colony is filled with secrets, and James has been keeping her in the dark. So when a woman from her youth opens a crack into her past, Layla discovers everything she believed about the Colony has been a lie—even the baby she carries.Burdened with an unnerving pregnancy and tormented by terrifying hallucinations and blackouts, she sets out to uncover the unspeakable truths inside the Colony’s walls.Outside, in the poisoned world...The virus has killed millions and devastated the economy, but investigative reporter Nick Slater is determined to find and expose the illegal biohacking ring that’s snatching young people from the impoverished streets.When he’s framed for arson and forced into hiding, his only chance of getting the story is to join the unsuspecting victims herded onto buses and swept off into the night.As Nick risks his life barreling toward the truth and Layla struggles to constrain the invasive life growing inside her…A new, evolved breed of humans is about to be unveiled."A gripping — at times, terrifying — story that moves at the speed of light with clever and crafty characters whose motives and allegiances make it exciting to decipher the good guys from the bad. Hunt knows how to keep a story moving, finishing so many chapters with the type of jaw-dropper that compels you to keep going without a break." --BookTrib"An involving, twisty, and well-written thriller that’s both thought-provoking and entertaining ... The tale closes with some very unexpected surprises for readers, giving a huge boost to the story’s overall intrigue." --Kirkus Reviews"Hunt has written a chilling dystopia ... The plot never lags, moving quickly from one shocking discovery to the next ... This well-written medical mystery, combining the best elements of thriller and sci-fi, is perfect for fans of twist endings and moral quandaries."--BookLife