Melissa Hanson

The Orchard of Forgotten Seeds

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In a world choked by corporate greed, where dust devils dance across barren landscapes and water is a luxury controlled by the elite, a hidden orchard blossoms with defiance.  Within a labyrinthine canyon system, forgotten seeds—heirlooms from a time when humanity lived in harmony with nature—hold the key to survival and a quiet revolution.
Kalya Varma, a brilliant agricultural scientist branded a traitor by the monolithic OmniCorp, finds refuge in this vibrant sanctuary. Haunted by her past, she joins a community of rebels fighting for a future grown from the dust.  Lior Ben-Ari, a deaf botanist who communicates with the earth through vibrations, coaxes life from the forgotten seeds. Amira Khan, a fiery tech genius tormented by guilt, wages her own quiet war, hacking into corporate networks and liberating precious seeds. And Elara Dubois, a grizzled farmer displaced by corporate greed, shares her wisdom and the stories of a greener past with her grandson, Sami — the future they are all fighting for.
Together, they devise a plan to cultivate a sustainable food network for the oppressed, challenging the iron grip of OmniCorp.  But their sanctuary is soon discovered, and the orchard becomes a battleground. As drones patrol the skies and corporate enforcers close in, Kalya’s scientific knowledge, Lior’s connection to nature, and Amira’s technological prowess become their only weapons.  But when Amira’s past catches up to her, a devastating betrayal threatens to destroy everything they’ve built.
In a desperate fight for survival, they must turn the natural landscape into a weapon, harnessing the canyon’s acoustics and the orchard’s unique ecosystem to defend their sanctuary.  But even if they survive, can they ignite a spark of hope in a world consumed by dust and despair? Can the seeds of resistance take root and blossom into a revolution that will reclaim their planet?
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186 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
Publisher
PublishDrive
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