Mendoza in Hollywood

Set in the 24th century, the narrative follows Mendoza, a botanist and orphan recruited by the profit-driven Company that preserves art and extinct life. Haunted by the death of her lover, she navigates through time, experiencing early 20th-century Hollywood and the Civil War. There, she encounters a man resembling her lost love, igniting a new chance at romance while entangling her in unforeseen challenges. The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of immortality within a richly imagined sci-fi landscape.