First published 2025
Amidst the slow collapse of civilization, Emi clings to the last remnants of her once-thriving community. As resources dwindle and the environment deteriorates, she must navigate a treacherous landscape to find her missing brother. Battling the elements and lawless scavengers, Emi's journey becomes a desperate race against time to uncover the truth about her family's fate and the forces driving the world toward oblivion. At its core, "Vanishing World" is a gripping tale of resilience, sacrifice, and the profound bonds that anchor us even in the face of unimaginable loss.
Genres: dystopia, adventure, 21st-century, apocalyptic
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: desperate-race, found-family, resilience
Setting: Africa
Period: 21st-century
240 pages · Hardcover · Grove Press
Content warnings: violence