Compact and Covenant: The Long Road Home - Book 5

By VAEL MORROW

e world has changed, but the work of building something worth inheriting has only begun. In Compact and Covenant, the Jackson family and their growing network of allied communities face the next evolution of threat: not just land grabs and legal maneuvering, but the rise of organized violence and the slow, patient work of forging a true covenant among equals.
As the Compact and Covenant of the Anchor Communities takes shape, twenty-four communities across seven states must learn to balance sovereignty and solidarity, patience and readiness. The birth of new children, the planting of new asparagus beds, and the slow, careful drafting of a charter are set against raids, betrayals, and the emergence of a rival force-a warlord known only as the Colonel, whose ambition threatens to undo everything the compact has built.
Through council debates, emergency responses, and the honest accounting of both cost and gain, Compact and Covenant explores what it means to build a society on consent rather than coercion, and to hold fast to values even when the world demands compromise. As the compact is tested by violence, deception, and the limits of trust, the Jacksons and their allies must decide, again and again, what kind of future they are willing to fight for-and what they are willing to forgive.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HP6BSYP3
• ISBN13: 9798173054418
• Release Date: September 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"