A hard-edged Irish thriller that sucks the air out of the room.A future that's already breathing down our necks. "Perfect for fans of stories of ordinary people fighting back against impossible odds"★★★★★ Amazon Review CITY HALL HAS BEEN INFILTRATED.THE VULTURES HAVE ARRIVED.WHOLE COMMUNITIES ARE UP FOR GRABS. When corporate giant Kavanagh Industries infiltrates Cork City Hall, entire communities become expendable. The poor are expelled, corrupt vulture capitalists move in, and Cork's heart is carved up for profit. Jacker and Paul never planned on becoming resistance fighters. But when Kavanagh's Eviction Unit tears them from their apartments-literally sucking them through their front windows and dumping them beyond the city walls-they discover an underground network of exiles fighting to reclaim their homes. In a world where neighborhoods are commodities and people are obstacles to profit, can two ordinary rebels bring down a corrupt empire before their city-and everyone in it-is lost forever? PERFECT FOR FANS OF: - Corporate dystopias like The Warehouse and Snowpiercer - Grassroots resistance stories like V for Vendetta - Fast-paced political thrillers with heart - Irish literature with a hard edge - Working-class heroes fighting impossible odds KEY THEMES: - Corporate dystopia and economic warfare - Housing justice and forced eviction - Irish resistance and community solidarity - Vigilante justice against corrupt power WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT:
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