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Bell, Andre

 
9781300917175: Verdant - The Last Rebirth

Synopsis

In the lush, vibrant world of Verdant, society thrives under the ancient traditions of the Greater Mothers. Life and death are balanced through the Laying of Hands, where "olders" transfer their wisdom to the young before peacefully returning to the planet. It's a perfect cycle-until young Kalia, born into one of Verdant's highest royal ranks, begins to see the cracks in this carefully cultivated harmony. As Kalia navigates the intricate web of societal expectations, she uncovers a disturbing truth: the "olders" need not die, and the perfect balance of Verdant is a lie maintained to control the population. The rebellious "olders", hiding in the shadows, hold secrets that could change the world, but society's enforcers stand ready to eliminate anyone who dares to challenge the status quo. Kalia must confront her doubts and make a choice: conform to the system she was raised to trust, or join a dangerous fight to reveal Verdant's forgotten truths. In a world where life, death, and freedom are at stake, Kalia's decisions could either shatter or save her people. Verdant: The Last Rebirth is a sci-fi novella that weaves together themes of control, rebellion, and the quest for truth, set against the backdrop of a society built on secrets.

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