Everything That Stands

Everything That Stands by Jeremy Holt is a debut novel published by Green Hill Publishing on September 26, 2023. This 420-page work, written in English, presents a narrative set against the backdrop of the revolutionary war for Rhodesia. The story follows twin brothers, Baron and Blaise Black, whose lives are irrevocably altered when their passenger plane, the Viscount Hunyani, is struck down by a missile. As they escape the wreckage, they are thrust into a perilous journey through the African bush, grappling with the complexities of conflict and survival.
Readers will find a profound exploration of purpose, truth, and conscience as the older twin’s consciousness serves as a lens for understanding the harrowing choices faced by civilians in wartime. The narrative delves into themes of brutality and the search for meaning amid chaos, inviting readers to reflect on their own journeys. Everything That Stands combines elements of historical and literary fiction, offering a thought-provoking experience that challenges perceptions of conflict and humanity.
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Will you brave the darkness to find your light?
September 3, 1978
At the height of the revolutionary war for Rhodesia, twin brothers face a harrowing ordeal when their passenger plane the Viscount Hunyani is struck down by a SAM-7 missile.
In escaping the wreckage, Baron and Blaise Black, co-incidental players in a conflict they neither desire, nor fully comprehend, witness a calculated act of brutality that sets them on a relentless and hazardous journey through unforgiving African bush.
The consciousness of the older twin becomes a prism through which the complexities of purpose, truth, and conscience are explored, against the backdrop of civilians forced to confront unbearable choices.
With this debut novel, the author invites readers to extend their search for meaning beyond the doors of the known, to the undiscovered country that beckons to us all.
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