EUROPE 1353: DRAGON: An Alternate History of the Inverse Discovery

The year is 1353. The "Old World" is dead. The New World is the superpower.While the Americas and China thrive in a peaceful global order, Europe has collapsed into a wasteland of plague, religious fanaticism, and starvation.Amaru is not a conqueror; he is a merchant from the civilized West (America). He leads a humanitarian mission to a desperate European port, bringing grain to the hungry. But he carries strict orders: Do not occupy. Do not impose currency. Do not judge.He quickly learns that in a starving theocracy, charity is an act of war.Opposed by The House (a Church that hoards salvation), squeezed by local mobs, and watched by the silent, calculating agents of the Dragon (China), Amaru finds himself trapped in a geopolitical chess match played with sacks of grain and human lives.What happens when the "savages" arrive to save the "civilized"?A gripping Alternate History thriller for fans of Kim Stanley Robinson's "The Years of Rice and Salt" and Harry Turtledove. "Europe 1353" explores the brutal cost of interventionism and the terrifying bureaucracy of hunger.