The Rise

His underground Antarctic nation is a secret to the rest of the world. A place of advanced technology, zero unemployment, no crime and an extended lifespan, it is the perfect society... until now. A silent coup results in a change of leadership, transforming new swabia into a police state that sees science officer Hans Schuman caught in the middle of a dangerous power struggle. Sent to dulce base in New Mexico as part of a technology-sharing agreement, Schumann is ordered to assis