Footvote

"Footvote," a compelling short story from Peter F. Hamilton's collection Manhattan in Reverse, explores a present-day UK facing economic collapse, strikes, and societal turmoil. When Bradley Ethan Murray discovers a wormhole leading to a new world called New Suffolk, it offers a potential escape from Earth's troubles for those seeking a fresh start. However, the story delves into the complex questions surrounding the promise of a new world and its impact on the characters involved.