The Girl In The Road by Monica Byrne

Set in a near-future world, this novel intertwines the journeys of two women, Meena and Mariama, across continents and time. Meena, fleeing from a mysterious threat in India, embarks on a perilous journey across the Trail, a futuristic energy-harvesting bridge spanning the Arabian Sea. Simultaneously, Mariama, a young girl in Africa, travels with a caravan towards Ethiopia, driven by her own quest for freedom. As their paths converge, the narrative explores themes of identity, survival, and the interconnectedness of human experiences, weaving a rich tapestry of cultural and technological landscapes.

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