by Tim Marshall
First published 2020
In a world where the built environment reflects the ideologies of those in power, a group of architects must navigate the treacherous waters of politics and social change. As they design the city's newest landmark, they find themselves embroiled in a battle of wills, confronting the clash between their personal convictions and the demands of those who hold the reins of influence. With high-stakes decisions, shifting alliances, and the weight of history bearing down on them, these characters must grapple with the true purpose of their craft – and the consequences of their choices.
Genres: political-science, contemporary, social-issues, architecture
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, high-stakes
282 pages · Paperback · Policy Press