Fluorescent Heart

<p> </p><p>For twenty years Dr. James Thabo has lived with a ghost on his tongue. A childhood trauma in his ancestral African village left him with a unique and visceral form of PTSD: he can literally taste the memory of ash. Now a respected therapist he has built a fragile peace a life of meticulous order designed by his brilliant architect brother Emery-the one person who can hold the blueprint when James's world goes dark. But when a series of terrifying episodes threatens to consume him James is forced to return to the place where his nightmare began armed with his brother's unwavering loyalty and a desperate hope to exorcise the ghosts of his past.</p><p>What they uncover in Kwa'Mtimba is not a forgotten superstition but a chillingly modern horror. They find themselves in the grip of a theology of hunger-a monstrous ideology that links the primal rituals of a jungle cult to the nihilistic appetite of the world's most powerful elite. The village is merely a franchise a place where the life force of outsiders is harvested to feed an ancient hunger that now wears a corporate global face. The brothers are no longer just survivors of a past trauma; they are the primary targets of a vast invisible network that sees their souls as the ultimate prize.</p><p>Their hunt for answers leads them to a shadowy mastermind known only as The Curator a benevolent public figure who secretly presides over a vast network of consumption. But The Curator is untouchable protected by an ingenious digital failsafe that links his survival to the stability of the entire global order-a doomsday machine that would trigger worldwide chaos if he were ever captured or killed.</p><p>With the world hanging in the balance the battlefield must shift from the physical to the psychological. James a healer who mends broken minds must become a weapon tasked with deconstructing the myth of a god by haunting him with the ghosts of his own making. A harrowing journey from the heart of Africa to the corridors of global power <em>Fluorescent Heart</em> is a breathtaking thriller that explores the nature of trauma the chilling parallels between ancient faith and modern greed and the unbreakable bonds that illuminate the path home. It is a testament to a brother's love-a quiet resilient and fluorescent heart that glows brightest when the world finally goes dark.</p>