Karine Raymond, author
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A new generation holds the power to reshape the world.
Raised in the suffocating wealth of controlling parents, Kabyra is blamed when a fire wrecks her stepfather’s study. She flees her home, but is quickly confronted by the bleakness of a life on the run. Feeling betrayed and abandoned, she unwittingly taps into raw, destructive powers.
Apex Generation is a gripping tale that blends real-world struggles and supernatural abilities. With its strong female protagonist and sharp social commentary, this short story is perfect for fans of dystopian fiction and speculative fantasy.
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Une nouvelle génération détient le pouvoir de remodeler le monde.
Lorsqu’un feu démolit le bureau de son beau-père, Kabyra est accusée du méfait et bannie de la maison. À l’extérieur de sa communauté fermée, elle affronte la rudesse d’une vie sans filet. L’abandon de ses parents et de ses amis déchaîne son pouvoir brut et dévastateur.

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ISBN
Paperback : 978-2-9822578-0-1
EPUB* : 978-2-9822578-1-8
PDF : 978-2-9822578-3-2
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Short Story | Speculative Fiction
Translated by Francis Lepage
40 pages
5 in x 8 in
March 4th, 2025

Karine Raymond
Nestled on a mountain in Quebec, Canada, Karine Raymond writes novels and short stories in between graphic design contracts, and publishes articles on her website karineraymond.com/en. The first volume of her dystopian series Rannaï was a finalist for the Cécile-Gagnon Prize and the Prix jeunesse des univers parallèles.