First published 2010
Ian W. H. Parry's "Issues of the Day" plunges readers into a near-future world teetering on the edge of collapse. As global tensions rise and resources dwindle, one man, a government analyst named Michael, finds himself at the center of a high-stakes decision that could determine the fate of humanity. Tasked with interpreting complex data, Michael must navigate a maze of political agendas and personal loyalties to uncover the truth – a truth that could avert disaster, or unleash it. With time running out and the pressure mounting, Michael is forced to confront his own doubts and make a choice that will reverberate across the globe.
Genres: dystopia, adventure, contemporary, action, 21st-century, political-thriller
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: high-stakes-decision, personal-loyalties
247 pages · Paperback