The Awakening Bond

By D.M. Volans

When drought deepens and enemies rise, hope becomes the most dangerous gift of all.
As the earth withers, only those who trust the bond can awaken its healing power.

Kira Longwood never asked to lead. She only wanted to save her family's land in a world ruled by dust and drought. But when her loyal dog, Ash-a Border Collie/Labrador mix-uncovers hidden springs and senses unseen dangers, Kira realizes something extraordinary is stirring.

She is not alone. Across the fractured Earth, others are awakening to the same resonance-an unspoken link binding humans, their dogs, and the wounded land itself. Each bond is powerful, fragile, and feared. And those who cannot control it are determined to destroy it.

As famine spreads and rival communities clash, Kira and Ash must risk everything to protect their gift. For within the bond lies a choice: the power to heal a dying world... or the spark that could ignite its final downfall.

The Awakening Bond first book of The Earthbond Saga -a science fantasy series of mystical bonds, loyal dogs, and the fight for renewal on a world's edge.

✨ Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games, The Last of Us, and N.K. Jemisin, this story blends dystopian survival, eco-mysticism, and the unbreakable bond between humans, dogs, and the Earth itself.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1969569190
• ISBN13: 9781969569197
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Kannceptual Creations LLC
• Length: 458 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"