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AN ISLAND IN THE PIT: ISOLATION

Novel 

2018

Science Fiction

Dystopia

This is the first of the dystopian trilogy, An Island in the Pit. Joey Manor, our reserved hero, awakens to a world with no sun. The sky is a perpetual darkness and the only means of light are electric lamps and a glowing liquid called lumineina. As he is pursued by authorities, Joey slowly learns the ways of the Island, and how to survive it.

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AN ISLAND IN THE PIT: IMMORTALITY

Novel 

2018

Science Fiction

Dystopia

A sequel to Isolation. Tension has died down between commoners and anomalies, a group of people with special powers. There seems to be peace on the Island. But the Islanders will find out that they are not as isolated as they think. They will discover the true origins of their nation, and witness its doom.

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AN ISLAND IN THE PIT: RECOVERY

Novel 

2018

Science Fiction

Dystopia

The last book of the trilogy. Joey begins to dream of home again, but things aren't how he remembered them to be. His return is just within reach, but does he really want to go home?

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MAMA'S JEWELS

Short Story

2018

Dystopia

Set in the same world as that in An Island in the Pit, Mama's Jewels is a piece of literature mentioned in the novel trilogy. The story takes place during the Island's monarchical period, and follows the experiences of a young girl whose mother is the regal jeweller. When her mother is taken away, details of the girl's origins begin to unravel. But does any of this matter to her?

 

The events are inspired by a true story.
 

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