Fly on the Wall by Robin Coe (Little Tree Publications & Food Forest) (9 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

In this captivating work of speculative fiction, Jaylin finds himself thrust into a realm of metaphysical exploration and otherworldly journeys. Struggling with a desire to escape his existence, Jaylin is instead confronted with a perplexing reality that exists somewhere between here and there. Is it purgatory or the convergence of parallel worlds? Uncertainty looms as he grapples with the possibility of reincarnation in the afterlife. Unprepared for the profound consequences of death, Jaylin discovers that rebirth can take unexpected forms. From inhabiting the bodies of animals and insects to embodying individuals from his own past, he is confronted with a range of bewildering experiences. Through the guidance of Dorian, his steadfast companion in the afterlife's purgatory, Jaylin attempts to navigate this perplexing landscape. However, despite Dorian's counsel, Jaylin fumbles through multiple abbreviated lifespans, each presenting its own unique challenges. Battling the reincarnation blues and plagued by his dissatisfaction with his initial existence, Jaylin becomes determined to avoid committing himself to another protracted human life. Within the tapestry of this enthralling tale lies a rich blend of speculative fiction, inviting readers on a metaphysical and philosophical exploration. Themes of existence, identity, and the consequences of life's choices intertwine, challenging readers to ponder the profound mysteries that lie beyond the veil of mortality.

Genre: Metaphysical