Mount Hagen's Last Ritual

von Davis Shyaka Musirikare

190 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

One village never buried its dead. Then the outsiders arrived.Deep in the inaccessible Hagen Valley of Papua New Guinea, the Fore people have achieved the impossible: a life without forgetting. In a place where "The Fog" of Alzheimer's and dementia is unknown, Dr. Mara Voss arrives on a desperate mission. Driven by the heartbreak of her father's disappearing mind, she seeks a biological miracle hidden within the village of Orok.But Mara is not the only one hunting the secret.Dr. Silas Vance and the multi-billion-dollar Vance Foundation are already there, cloaked in the guise of humanitarian aid. Beneath their sterile clinics lies the "Laboratory of Souls," a horrific operation designed to harvest the neural tissue of the living and the "Unburied." For Vance, the memories of an ancient culture are merely a resource-a patentable cure for the West's elite.As Mara descends into the House of Breath, she discovers a terrifying symbiosis: a bioluminescent fungus that keeps the mind sharp even after the heart stops. To save the world from forgetting, Vance is willing to erase the Fore from history. To protect the valley, Mara must navigate a haunting "Geography of Grief" and face a devastating betrayal that links her own father to the Foundation's dark past.With the arrival of corporate mercenaries and the triggering of a mass biological defense, the valley becomes a battlefield of consciousness. Mara must decide if the cost of immortality is worth the soul of a culture she was never meant to find.MOUNT HAGEN'S LAST RITUAL is a cinematic psychological thriller that explores the thin line between progress and plunder. It is a haunting story about the weight of memory, the ethics of science, and the grave that refuses to stay closed.

• Themen: Belletristik Erzählerische Themen, Stoffe, Motive Seelenleben
• ISBN: 9798237815153
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 18.09.2026
• Größe: 203 x 133 mm
• Verlag: Davis Shyaka Musirikare