John Fullerton writes with insight and empathy about the complexities of human relationships and moral dilemmas within the context of global conflicts. His work is characterized by keen observation of the world and a deep understanding of the psychology of characters navigating the boundaries between different cultures and ideologies. Fullerton masterfully blends journalistic precision with literary power to uncover unlikely stories and often overlooked perspectives.
The narrative revolves around the consequences of training and arming a soldier, who ultimately turns against his creators after being sent to war. It explores themes of betrayal, the moral implications of warfare, and the unforeseen repercussions of creating a weapon that becomes a threat to its makers. As the tension escalates, the story delves into the psychological impact on those who once believed they were in control.
Set against the backdrop of the Cold War in February 1981, the story follows Richard Brodick as he embarks on a journey inspired by his father's legacy. Anticipating an exhilarating adventure in the geopolitical tensions of the era, he soon discovers that the reality is fraught with treachery and harsh realities, transforming his aspirations into a struggle for survival amidst betrayal.
Humanity is in a race with catastrophe and charting the course to a regenerative economy is the most important work facing the world. A Finer Future gathers the evidence and delivers the essential blueprint for an economy that works for people and the planet.
Set in Sarajevo, this is the story of a detective in the Bosnian police who discovers the murder of a woman living in a bombed-out building. His determination to solve the murder draws him into a political underworld.