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The Ascent by Walker, Christopher

Notes on the Work ADDED BY THE NAC AT THE REQUEST OF THE AUTHOR. Our whole lives can change in an instant. And John Atwater—a skilled engineer and army veteran, who has plenty of battle scars from his time serving in the elite group called The Undesirables—knows this better than anyone. John’s life is all about routine, discipline, and reliability—the tools he uses to cope with his anxiety. But that all changes when his boss sends him on a “routine” business trip to Scotland. While in Scotland, he finds himself thrown into a beautiful yet troubled new world called Mhorelia,…
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