Oxygen is the new currency. Those who have it, survive. Those who don't, die.
Following a cataclysmic event, which killed over 99% of the world's living organisms, life on Earth nothing more than a hopeless struggle to survive. The planet is dying and only a handful of cities around the world remain. Humanity is on the brink of extinction.
Living in a rundown part of town of a once hyper-connected city, recovering drug addict, Kade Casey is a rider for hire. With fleeting memories of better times, Kade clings to a sliver of hope that one day he and his sick mother will be safe.
Kade's main employer, a ruthless dictator who controls the city, has a new assignment for him - deliver a mysterious package of great value to a neighbouring city. The payment is ten times the amount of any previous job. A tempting offer, but Kade assesses the risks. Along the way are endless dangers from lawless bands of scavengers, environmental hazards, equipment failure, and overcoming physical limitations.
When Kade refuses the job, he is beaten and his mother's life is threatened. On the run, a bounty is placed on his head by a vengeful criminal mastermind, the whereabouts of a mysterious package may be the only thing keeping him alive.
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The Rider is a pulse-pounding cyberpunk thriller set in a futuristic world. The story of an unlikely hero destined to restore hope in humanity, but first he must restore it within himself.
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River Nott, a pure-blooded witch, has two years left in Hogwarts. Having been living a life that opposes that of her family in multiple reasons, she develops an interesting relationship with Severus Snape and Sirius Black. As she gets to know them, she wonders about what the right thing to do is. Ever since she was sorted into Ravenclaw in an otherwise purely Slytherin bloodline, her parents have treated her as a great shame of the house. She has learned to use it as her advantage by not having them on her back. But with the Dark Lord rising, things have changed. Her destiny will change based on every single choices of hers. Should she live put her legacy as a pure-blooded witch or should she follow her heart?