Whisper Gatherers — Nicola McDonagh

Fear stalks Cityplace - they're coming. If DNA rules your fate, would you defy destiny to save loved ones from a merciless enemy?

In the future animals are almost extinct and humans are not what they seem. Some, like Adara and her brother, Deogol, have hidden powers. Special abilities that put them at risk from sinister forces intent on abusing their unique talents for their own corrupt purposes. Disease, plague and rising waters destroy most of the inhabitants of NotSoGreatBritAlbion. Society disintegrates and mankind struggles to live in a world without order. But when the self-appointed Agros take control things get worse. After the Agros cut rations to the scattered population, many people resort to extreme measures in order to survive, some become savage radical outcasts �" cannibals. When hunger spreads, even to Adara's safe haven, Cityplace, special children - Meeks, begin to disappear. As starving renegades gather, ready to storm the perimeter fence and Agro troops lay waste to the capital, Adara's brother Deogol, is lured away from his home by a dark stranger. Now Adara must choose between saving her brother or joining her Santy Breanna to defend the once peaceful metropolis from a vicious and terrifying enemy. With her Santy injured and the population weakened, Adara has no choice but to leave her hygiene-home and search for her brother before he succumbs to a terrible fate. So begins Adara's journey of danger and discovery in a strange and hostile world. “If you like action, and science fiction then you'll appreciate one of the first books EVER that gives you high powered adrenalin with chilling revelations of utter suspense!” Whisper Gatherers is a great addition to the dystopian/Sci-fi tradition of authors such as Patrick Ness, Ursula K Le Guin and Octavia E. Butler. Purchase your copy and begin the thrilling sci-fi action adventure series now!