Bøger af Jed Brody

In the chilling and prophetic sequel to The Philodendrist Heresy, a year has passed since Danielle Gasket miraculously escaped the crypt nation-the subterranean dystopia where she was born. Now Danielle's fledgling skills in tracking and stealth are pitted against the machines and guns of the crypt nation. Ancient canisters of deadly substances have begun to leak, imperiling all life on the earth's surface.Danielle must return to the crypt nation to find a fabled elixir, the technological antidote to the poisons. She descends into the underworld with Cougar, Panther, and Jaguar, the three brothers who have been teaching her how to survive in the wild. Though Danielle alone ascends again with the elixir, she bears a message from Panther: ¬"Our smoke does not rise to the heavens, but at least it perfumes a less odious hell."

Danielle Gasket's search for ancestral secrets is imperiled by warring factions that agree about nothing but that Danielle must die.Danielle's home is a dystopian city beneath the earth's surface. People have lived underground for so long that knowledge of the surface is preserved only in dwindling communities of persecuted heretics. According to the heretics, a prophet called "the philodendrist" led people underground to repent for their violent conquest of the natural world.Following a string of clues while eluding pursuit, Danielle races toward the long-forgotten path of ascension to sunlight, relying upon her wits and valor to make it through. Finally, her mercy toward her fiercest persecutor convinces him to help her ascend to the pure waters of the sunlit world.The Philodendrist Heresy is a call for the preservation and resurrection of the great forests of the earth. "Philodendrist" means "tree lover."