The Rain by L.A. Frederick

The story of New Hampton is written in its refuse.

Overcrowded, crime-ridden, chaotic, and rife with the stench of rapacity, this dystopian cesspool has found a clever way to keep its insufferable citizens treading water, hopeless to see the corruption and helpless to stop it.

For it is the actions of a few, calculated and cunning, that will affect all. A mysterious doctor, his young protege, and a monstrous enforcer are all playing gods—and as their wanton destruction goes unchecked so too does New Hampton’s demise.

It is in the hands of an extraordinary few who find themselves at the precipice of change for this unholy city—and at the helm of significant change, be it for better or for worse. It is up to them to choose what happens next: Run? Hide? Fight?

The fate of the city hangs in the balance…

Category: Science Fiction – Post-Apocalyptic