Robin Craig
Prepare yourself for an exhilarating journey through humanity’s most profound questions in this gripping novel. Meet Albert, a boy genetically engineered for unparalleled intelligence, torn from the arms of his parents, and thrust into a world that cannot understand him.As Albert breaks free from his captors in a daring escape, he embarks on a path that challenges conventional notions of right and wrong. Detective Miriam Hunter is hot on his trail, determined to bring him to justice. But could there be more to Albert than meets the eye? Is he merely a victim, desperate to comprehend his place in an unforgiving universe?As the pursuit intensifies, Albert’s actions become increasingly audacious, leaving Miriam with the weighty responsibility of stopping him. But can she truly hold back a force driven by a thirst for knowledge and belonging?Leonardo’s Child doesn’t merely revolve around the conflict between Miriam and Albert; it introduces an ensemble of intriguing characters, old and new, each with their own motivations and stakes in the unfolding drama. From Albert’s father, the pioneering scientist responsible for his creation, to the religious leader who is his nemesis but must grapple with his own past and beliefs, to the philosopher who becomes an unexpected mentor to Albert, challenging his preconceptions about the nature of existence-and more. With thought-provoking dialogues and rich character development, Leonardo’s Child examines the intricate web of human relationships and the consequences of our choices.Leonardo’s Child delves deep into the essence of morality, identity, consciousness, and what it means to be human. Brace yourself for an explosive climax as the clash between Miriam and Albert hurtles towards its mind-bending resolution.
