John Larison Books

Raised across remote regions of the globe, John Larson draws on extensive experiences to craft works with a profound sense of place and landscape. His early years spent in diverse environments shaped a unique perspective that permeates his writing. With a background in philosophy and literature, Larson delves into the art of storytelling, creating immersive narrative experiences. His current life on a rural farm underscores a deep connection to nature, likely to continue influencing his literary endeavors.

The Ancients
400 pages
14 hours of reading
Set in a climate-changed future, the narrative follows a young boy and his sisters as they navigate an abandoned fishing village after becoming orphans. Their quest for survival leads them through a perilous wilderness in search of their mother, who is held captive in a port city. Meanwhile, a young scholar grapples with his family's legacy amid an impending societal collapse. As their paths intertwine, the story explores themes of resilience, hope, and the stewardship of humanity's future in a world facing profound challenges.

The Ancients