Almost Haven: Beneath the Mountains, Beyond Imagination - Couverture souple

White, Clinton

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798997549701

Editeur : Clint White, 2026

Synopsis

Deep beneath the mountains of West Virginia, something impossible has been waiting. The old coal town of Hewett has learned to live with things disappearing. Mines close. Jobs vanish. Equipment is hauled away. Mountains that once provided a living slowly fall silent. Then a strange hum begins beneath the ground. Retired coal miner Jim Garrett knows these mountains better than most, and he knows when something doesn't belong. When he joins geologist Melanie Bell and structural engineer Daniel Coulter in searching for the source, their investigation leads them to an abandoned coal mine, and to something hidden far beyond anything they expected to find. Behind a sealed entrance lies a vast underground complex built in secrecy: advanced laboratories, artificial environments, robotics, medical technology, and systems designed for a purpose that reaches far beyond West Virginia. Its creator is Laika Heim, a reclusive billionaire whose ambitions have remained hidden from the world. What began beneath an Appalachian mountain soon becomes connected to a much larger vision-one involving new technologies, unexpected medical discoveries, and humanity's next steps toward the Moon and Mars. But discoveries this important have consequences, and the people who uncover Almost Haven must decide how much the world should know, whom they can trust, and whether some secrets can remain buried once the future comes looking for them. Almost Haven is a clean, character-driven near-future science fiction adventure blending Appalachian heritage, engineering, medicine, space exploration, mystery, and plausible emerging technology. No aliens. No monsters. No paranormal forces. Just ordinary people standing at the edge of extraordinary possibilities, and a future that may be closer than anyone thinks. Beneath the Mountains, Beyond Imagination.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Clint White writes clean, plausible near-future adventure fiction rooted in realism, faith, and human consequence. Drawing inspiration from Appalachian coal country, private-sector spaceflight, and emerging technology, he blends hard science with regional character to explore futures that feel less imagined than just around the corner.A former construction worker now living with a disability resulting from a brain tumor, White brings a personal awareness of fragility, uncertainty, and resilience to his fiction. A lifelong reader with a fascination for electronics, space, and anything that challenges the mind, he spent years wanting to write a novel of his own.Almost Haven is his debut novel and the beginning of a larger story universe-one where ordinary people find themselves standing at the edge of extraordinary change.White lives in Appalachia, where mountains keep long memories and progress always arrives with a receipt.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Clint White
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798997549701
• Reliure: Taschenbuch
• Nombre de pages: 334
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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