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Paperback. Perched on Sumerian Eyrie follows Harry Atkins, a visionary yet eccentric engineer who dreams of an independent, nomadic civilization that drifts above the earth. His revolutionary project-Skyhome-melds solar energy, aeronautics, and IoT-driven automation to create self-sustaining floating homes. Alongside his seven uniquely skilled partners, Harry launches an airborne community that challenges the limits of technology and human resilience.However, their utopian dream draws attention from powerful aeronautics conglomerates and government agencies who see Skyhome as a direct threat to their economic and political interests. As sabotage, espionage, and internal divisions test their unity, the group must navigate a treacherous landscape of high-altitude survival, ethical dilemmas, and corporate warfare.At its core, Perched on Sumerian Eyrie is a story about the fight for freedom in an era where technology can both liberate and enslave. It's a visually stunning, thought-provoking adventure that blends the spectacle of Dune, the intrigue of The Expanse, and the rebellious spirit of Snowpiercer. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798274834384
Perched on Sumerian Eyrie follows Harry Atkins, a visionary yet eccentric engineer who dreams of an independent, nomadic civilization that drifts above the earth. His revolutionary project—Skyhome—melds solar energy, aeronautics, and IoT-driven automation to create self-sustaining floating homes. Alongside his seven uniquely skilled partners, Harry launches an airborne community that challenges the limits of technology and human resilience.
However, their utopian dream draws attention from powerful aeronautics conglomerates and government agencies who see Skyhome as a direct threat to their economic and political interests. As sabotage, espionage, and internal divisions test their unity, the group must navigate a treacherous landscape of high-altitude survival, ethical dilemmas, and corporate warfare.
At its core, Perched on Sumerian Eyrie is a story about the fight for freedom in an era where technology can both liberate and enslave. It’s a visually stunning, thought-provoking adventure that blends the spectacle of Dune, the intrigue of The Expanse, and the rebellious spirit of Snowpiercer.
Title: Perched On Sumerian Eyrie (Paperback)
Publisher: Independently Published
Publication Date: 2025
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new
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