Vladislav Shalnyev

The Thirst takes us on a rollercoaster of a struggle between rational and emotional. It’s driven by the intricacies of social bonds, relationships, complex political structures, and, most importantly, our emotions. We want to believe that we make decisions based on facts, but Louise is being proven otherwise. She is tired of bureaucrats but there is no time for them. 20 million lives are at stake. How many can she save? Is there a way to evacuate a megacity in what seems to be days before an inevitable disaster? Lola is by her side as well as an entirety of Boston Triage Group. But would a handful of people, and the most intelligent supercomputer be enough to overcome the power of human emotion? This book will make you suspect the unbelievable, believe in impossible, and understand the powers at play behind one of the biggest megacities in the world. São Paulo is there, but for how long? Now, you have a chance to find out