Shaking the Trees

<p>When Jake a passionate environmental activist desperate for action on climate change starts to take drastic action he sets off a chain of events that threatens everything he holds dear-his freedom his future and the woman he loves. As the storm he ignited grows more violent Jake loses control even over his own life.</p><p>Meanwhile his father Ian-an aging academic and firm climate sceptic-faces a reckoning of his own. With the death of his wife comes the uncovering of long-buried truths including a cache of unopened letters from his sister lost to war and trauma. Letters that speak of survival betrayal and a city under siege.</p><p class=ql-align-justify>Spanning continents and generations <em>Shaking the Trees</em> is a gripping novel about the legacies we inherit and the choices that shape us. It asks how far we're willing to go for what we believe-and whether love can endure the fallout.</p>