Birnam Wood is set in New Zealand, partly in Auckland, and it’s always exciting to read a book set in a place I know. The story is what happens when a guerilla gardening collective called Birnam Wood meets an amoral billionaire who is up to no good (typical amoral billionaire stuff). The characters are all a bit annoying in one way or another; still, the plot plots along at a good pace. But then it all ends with an abrupt cataclysm.
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