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Inspired by the upcoming title from Flipswitch Games, the 2005 motion picture and of course the original 1898 novel. But this very unique retelling, takes the story we all know and turns it on its head, also taking inspiration from one of the game's modes. This follows the events of the invasion but through the eyes of the invaders themselves! Climb aboard the 'Tripod' as we enter the mind of an alien pilot, exploring his own thoughts, emotions and opinions.

In the year 2042, Dr. Seth Kelley, a dedicated emergency physician, is on the brink of burnout due to his demanding and high-stress career. Amidst an evolving healthcare landscape, the imminent rise of automated medical practitioners presents both challenges and opportunities. Seizing a chance to partake in this transformative movement, Seth accepts a position at a groundbreaking hospital conducting a clinical trial in the use of artificial intelligence to revolutionize patient care.

"CO2: The Evolution of a New World" is a riveting science fiction narrative exploring the emergence of humans who can breathe carbon dioxide, an evolutionary response to Earth's changing climate. The story begins with discovering this unique trait in newborns at Bluelite Hospital, igniting global scientific interest and research. As the phenomenon becomes more widespread, the narrative delves into the intricate challenges CO2-breathing individuals and their families face, highlighting the societal and ethical implications.

Part one of the continuing series entitled Painted Histories indexes leading figures in two significant phases of poetic expression in English literature: the Elizabethans, including William Shakespeare, John Webster and Sir Philip Sidney to the Romantic movement of the early 19th century: Lord Byron, John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley and Samuel Taylor Coleridge.