Daniel M. Bensen crea relatos de historia alternativa, ciencia ficción y fantasía. Explora sociedades construidas sobre el matriarcado, profundizando en sus posibles funciones y divergencias con nuestro propio mundo. Su prosa es a menudo onírica y poética, rica en imágenes y metáforas impactantes.
In the hot ruins of far-future North America, a slave stumbles across an ancient and bloody power and a conqueror bargains with godlike beings. The remaining humans of Earth find themselves standing between the forces that once nearly destroyed it.
The story follows Anne Houlihan and Daisuke as they embark on an expedition to "The Howling Mountain," a potential wormhole site on Junction, a planet filled with diverse alien biomes. As they navigate the treacherous landscape, Anne faces the challenge of safeguarding the planet's lifeforms while also protecting herself and Earth from impending dangers. The narrative explores themes of survival, environmental stewardship, and the complexities of interplanetary exploration.