Ghost Species

In James Bradley's novel, scientists Kate Larkin and Jay Gunesekera are enlisted by tech billionaire Davis Hucken to combat impending climate catastrophe in Tasmania. Tasked with reviving extinct species through groundbreaking methods, including a secretive endeavor to bring back Neanderthals, the story becomes deeply personal when Eve, the first child of this experiment, prompts existential questions about humanity and existence. Set against a backdrop of environmental turmoil, the narrative explores the implications of our actions and what it truly means to be human in a changing world.