Sun of Endless Days
9781915046895
415 pages
Malcolm Down Publishing Ltd
Overview
Divergent meets 1984 in this thrilling young adult dystopian series.
Sun of Endless Days is the first book in the Merit-Hunters Series by Dystopian Fiction author, L.G. Jenkins.
Welcome to Tulo City - thriving and exciting, but are you Worthy?
This fast-paced story set in the fantasy city of Tulo introduces Ajay and Genni as they work each endless day to answer the ultimate question: are you Worthy?
A novel that explores self-worth in a city that strives for never-ending progress. Progress is strength and Tulo's citizens take drugs to skip sleep and work to earn merit points so they can reach the 'Glorified Quarters'.
However, if like Genni, you struggle to keep up with the ongoing battle to be the best and do the most, you risk becoming 'Unworthy'.
Sun of Endless Days is full of unexpected twists and turns, as Ajay and Genni find themselves playing a game where the rules aren't always shared and many of the players haven't yet been revealed - when they are, the couple find their worlds turned upside down.
Can love survive in a place where being 'Worthy' is everything?
L.G. Jenkins creates an immersive dystopian world that you'll experience through the eyes of characters who feel like friends.
This first book in the Merit-Hunters Series perfectly sets the scene for an exciting fast-paced story and a world you won’t want to leave behind.
From the back cover
Welcome to Tulo City. Are you Worthy?
Could there be more to life than a place in the 'Glorified Quarters' and can love survive the never-ending battle for progress?
Welcome to Tulo City – where progress is strength, citizens take drugs to skip sleep and merit points are the ultimate prize for each endless day.
Ajay Ambers has a high merit score and aims for the Glorified Quarters – the highest faction of Tuloian society.
But Genni, his girlfriend, can't keep up and risks becoming Unworthy, something she’ll do anything to avoid.
However, Ajay and Genni can’t see all the players in this game and before long those players are ready to turn their worlds upside down.
With the city shaken, and secrets at every turn, can Ajay and Genni’s love survive in a place where only the Worthy are rewarded?
Author Bio
L.G. Jenkins ============Lydia Jenkins is an author, book-lover and coffee drinker. When she isn't immersed in writing dystopian worlds, you'll either find her reading in a coffee shop, playing netball or spending time with friends in 'sunny' England.
Sun of Endless Days is her debut novel and she hopes to encourage others in their purpose, worth and faith through writing for years to come. Follow Lydia on Instagram and Tiktok to keep up with all her antics - @lgjenkinsauthor