Sam Polakoff's Blog
March 9, 2021
Escaping Mercy Expected Summer 2021
The new sci-fi thriller from author, Sam Polakoff will be released this summer.
Toward the end of the 22nd century, world leaders,
desperate to preserve Earth and its dwindling resources, agreed to ween the overpopulated planet through extraordinary means.
The solution they chose was called Mercy.
150 years in the future, hundreds of millions are homeless and the sick are forced into a euthanasia program called Mercy. Global leaders fiercely debate population control versus keeping people healthy.
When world-famous marine biologist, Dex Holzman learns about Aeternum, an ancient civilization at the bottom of the Coral Sea, he discovers a secret with the power to alter the trajectory of the planet. Along with Cam Atkinson, a civil rights attorney, Dex travels a deadly path in his attempt to solve the world’s most ominous dilemma. Along the way, he uncovers a maniacal world leader’s vengeful plot to shed population and restore the Earth to its former glory.
Toward the end of the 22nd century, world leaders,
desperate to preserve Earth and its dwindling resources, agreed to ween the overpopulated planet through extraordinary means.
The solution they chose was called Mercy.
150 years in the future, hundreds of millions are homeless and the sick are forced into a euthanasia program called Mercy. Global leaders fiercely debate population control versus keeping people healthy.
When world-famous marine biologist, Dex Holzman learns about Aeternum, an ancient civilization at the bottom of the Coral Sea, he discovers a secret with the power to alter the trajectory of the planet. Along with Cam Atkinson, a civil rights attorney, Dex travels a deadly path in his attempt to solve the world’s most ominous dilemma. Along the way, he uncovers a maniacal world leader’s vengeful plot to shed population and restore the Earth to its former glory.
