The Inheritance of Hours

Parents can legally transfer unused years of paid leave to their children.

In development6 books planned (provisional)

Where the series goes

A nurse exposes how a compassionate policy has created a new class divide.

Reading order

Book 1Title to be announcedPlanned
Book 2Title to be announcedPlanned
Book 3Title to be announcedPlanned
Book 4Title to be announcedPlanned
Book 5Title to be announcedPlanned
Book 6Title to be announcedPlanned

6 books are planned (the number is provisional). Book titles are announced as each book is written.

In development

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