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The People Who Remain: A Novelette
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ISBN13: 9798196423628
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 11 2026
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.71 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 11 2026
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.71 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
In the shadows beneath Camden Town, single father Kalem Mercer is fighting to survive poverty, violence, and a city that no longer feels built for people like him. Then a dying stranger whispers his dead mother's name and hands him a satchel that changes everything.
Hidden beneath Camden lies a buried archive exposing decades of organized displacement, psychological manipulation, and corporate systems designed to erase entire communities while calling it progress. Now Kalem, his daughter Nia, and housing advocate Mara Doyle are pulled into a brutal war against Adrian Vale-a powerful redevelopment magnate who believes cities belong only to those wealthy enough to reshape them.
Hidden beneath Camden lies a buried archive exposing decades of organized displacement, psychological manipulation, and corporate systems designed to erase entire communities while calling it progress. Now Kalem, his daughter Nia, and housing advocate Mara Doyle are pulled into a brutal war against Adrian Vale-a powerful redevelopment magnate who believes cities belong only to those wealthy enough to reshape them.
But the deeper Kalem digs into his parents' hidden legacy, the more dangerous he becomes.
Because the greatest inheritance they left behind was never money.
It was the one thing no system can permanently destroy:
belonging. The People Who Remain is a gritty, emotionally explosive literary crime-romance thriller about fatherhood, memory, systemic violence, inherited courage, and the fight to remain human inside modern cities designed to consume identity itself.
Because the greatest inheritance they left behind was never money.
It was the one thing no system can permanently destroy:
belonging. The People Who Remain is a gritty, emotionally explosive literary crime-romance thriller about fatherhood, memory, systemic violence, inherited courage, and the fight to remain human inside modern cities designed to consume identity itself.
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