In the bustling world of tomorrow, where science and ethics dance a delicate tango, one young woman stands at the crossroads of innovation and identity.

Meet Lianna, a vibrant spirit with a heart that isn’t quite her own—literally. Since receiving a heart transplant in middle school, she’s been dubbed a miracle by her family. But to Lianna, the heart beating within her chest feels foreign, a constant reminder of a mystery she can’t quite place.

Haunted by relentless nightmares, Lianna decides to unravel the truth behind her second chance at life. Accompanied by her intrepid partner, Stella, she embarks on a journey that will challenge everything she thought she knew about herself and the world.

As they delve deeper into the origins of her heart, Lianna discovers an astonishing secret: her heart was cultivated in a genetically-modified pig, a creation of cutting-edge bioengineering. This revelation propels her into a whirlwind of ethical dilemmas and shadowy conspiracies, where every answer births new questions.

In “The Heart of the Chimera,” humor and heartache intertwine as Lianna and Stella confront the dark underbelly of scientific advancement. Together, they must navigate the murky waters of corporate greed and moral ambiguity, risking everything to expose the truth.

With lives on the line and ideals at stake, will Lianna find peace with her borrowed heart, or will the truth shatter her world forever?

Prepare for a fast-paced, thought-provoking adventure that will keep you laughing, gasping, and pondering the boundaries of human ingenuity. Dive into “The Heart of the Chimera” and discover a tale where the heart knows no bounds.

This bio-punk sci-fi novella is a fast read at just under one-hundred pages. Enjoy!