227pp., paperback, Cape Town, 2024
The Western Cape, now an independent country known as the Good Hope Territory, is the safest and most prosperous country in the southern hemisphere. Here citizens contract to be tracked by drones, executions are synchronised with the Noon Gun and only those with qualifications are permitted to vote.
"Riveting read and a scary glimpse into what happens when liberty is traded for order." Geordin Hill-Lewis, Executive Mayor of Cape Town
Nick Clelland has worked as a city councillor, an MP, a political advisor, a consultant and a coach. He lives in Cape Town. Good Hope is his debut novel.