We’d Rather Fight than Eat
- Publisher
- Flanker Press
- Initial publish date
- Aug 2023
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781774571422
- Publish Date
- Aug 2023
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781774571439
- Publish Date
- Aug 2023
- List Price
- $11.99
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Description
Society has fallen.
And now the struggle for survival has begun.
This action-packed adventure brings childhood friends back to their isolated hometown, a rural community on an island in the Atlantic Ocean, where they find refuge. Among the ashes of the apocalypse, the people of Beckford must band together if they hope to stay alive.
Meanwhile, a new empire has emerged from the smouldering wreckage of St. John's, once the capital city of Newfoundland. Its leader, an enigmatic figure whose rise to power was paved with violence, has established a new world order. She plans to rebuild humanity according to her vision.
But the town of Beckford stands in her way.
As the will to protect Beckford from the people of St. John’s intensifies, it will take everything Jack, Megan, Sarah, and Brooke can give to ensure their survival.
About the author
Jay McGrath is an emerging author, originally from Branch and currently residing in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador. Born into a community of storytellers, Jay has been putting pen to paper his whole life and enjoys writing speculative fiction. Lifelong learning is something Jay is passionate about. He studied history, English, and business at Memorial University earning a Bachelor of Arts (2006) and Bachelor of Business Administration (2009). He also received a Master of Arts (2016), and he is always on the lookout for his next enrolment in a creative writing course.