Darwin's Icarus
Eugenics and propaganda are the way of the world. Each race sees themselves as superior. Anyone found deviant from the moral normality is locked away in asylums. Their status as human removed, they are called Almost. Except for those few chosen to become Icarus contestants. These children must fight to become defined as human. Colby grew up normal, until he was discovered to be homosexual. His parents betrayed him by giving him away to an asylum. He is dehumanized and falls into an emotional black hole. That is until he meets Dylan and becomes an Icarus. Through all the adversity he faces, he discovers that the moral majorities definition of him is wrong. He explores his own humanity, finding his way to discover his own identity.
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Darwin's Icarus
Eugenics and propaganda are the way of the world. Each race sees themselves as superior. Anyone found deviant from the moral normality is locked away in asylums. Their status as human removed, they are called Almost. Except for those few chosen to become Icarus contestants. These children must fight to become defined as human. Colby grew up normal, until he was discovered to be homosexual. His parents betrayed him by giving him away to an asylum. He is dehumanized and falls into an emotional black hole. That is until he meets Dylan and becomes an Icarus. Through all the adversity he faces, he discovers that the moral majorities definition of him is wrong. He explores his own humanity, finding his way to discover his own identity.
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Darwin's Icarus

Darwin's Icarus

by Peter Markham
Darwin's Icarus

Darwin's Icarus

by Peter Markham

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Overview

Eugenics and propaganda are the way of the world. Each race sees themselves as superior. Anyone found deviant from the moral normality is locked away in asylums. Their status as human removed, they are called Almost. Except for those few chosen to become Icarus contestants. These children must fight to become defined as human. Colby grew up normal, until he was discovered to be homosexual. His parents betrayed him by giving him away to an asylum. He is dehumanized and falls into an emotional black hole. That is until he meets Dylan and becomes an Icarus. Through all the adversity he faces, he discovers that the moral majorities definition of him is wrong. He explores his own humanity, finding his way to discover his own identity.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781304335319
Publisher: Rising Moon Publications
Publication date: 06/06/2024
Pages: 222
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.56(d)

About the Author

Award winning Author Peter Markham starts his third year of releasing books for audiences looking for something different.  A Connecticut based author, he spends his time with friends and family as well as mentoring new authors.  As a practicing pagan he takes the mystiques of life and translates them into the minds of his characters as well as exploring many aspects of the supernatural.
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