Millions of years from now, the planet is dying. The oceans have dried into plains of ash. Strange, lethal creatures ravage the land. The surviving pockets of humanity eke out a brutal existence.But some humans have also evolved-into Magi, men who can move objects with a mere thought, and Strigas, women who can control others' minds. Once, Gorgons could do both, and were the rarest of all. But a devastating war eradicated the Gorgons, and their terrifying presence faded into legend.Miri, a powerful Striga and the chosen protector of her village by the Great Silt Sea, is sworn to defend her people against attacks by raiders and monsters. But when a mysterious young boy is found near the wastes, her once familiar world shatters, and she and her allies must journey across an unforgiving planet in order to unravel a mystery surrounding the extinction of the Gorgons-one that could change everything they thought they knew.Explore Dying World, a new dystopian science fiction series in the tradition of Jack Vance's The Dying Earth, Gene Wolfe's Book of the New Sun, Frank Herbert's Dune and Star Wars-as only John Triptych could tell it! A former fanfiction writer turned self-publishing novelist, John Triptych's varied interests include: reading other people's books, recreational diving, watching movies and TV, guns, internet, politics, computer and tabletop gaming, cooking, art, architecture, wines, spirits, beer, history and travel.Join John's exclusive VIP mailing list! You can receive the latest news on upcoming releases and special discounts of his work. It's FREE to join and you get FREE books too! link (copy and paste to your browser): A sci-fi fantasy epic set millions of years in the future. The world is dying, and only one woman can stem the chaos

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