Born

  • Dystopian noir thriller in an oppressively realistic future
  • For her debut, “The Shelter”, Kris Brynn was awarded the Seraph literature prize in 2019

In a future without hope, giving up is not an option

Germany in the near future: with the exception of gigantic cities and huge, occasionally underground, farms, the country is practically uninhabitable. Nalani keeps her head above water as a taxi driver in the megacity of Born and is always accompanied by Fergus, her vehicle emergency hologram who can no longer be deactivated and is a right know-it-all. Her more or less well-ordered life goes well and truly off the rails when her brother, Tomas, begs her for help. At the farms, which are managed by so-called brothers and sisters according to an Old Testament code, something is very wrong...

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  • Publisher: Knaur TB
  • Release: 01.09.2021
  • ISBN: 978-3-426-52648-4
  • 352 Pages
  • Author: Kris Brynn
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Kris Brynn

Kris Brynn is writing crime fiction, science fiction and fiction novels under several pseudonymes. Her novel "The Shelter" was awarded the literature prize SERAPH for the best debut. She lives with her family near Stuttgart.