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Discover the enthralling world of *Ghost Species*, an imaginative and thought-provoking novel that intertwines science fiction and environmental themes. Authored by acclaimed writer (insert author name if known), this 288-page trade paperback from Penguin Australia delves into pressing issues of climate change and the moral dilemmas of genetic engineering. A must-read for fans of speculative fiction, this book explores the journey of scientist Kate Larkin, who becomes part of a groundbreaking secret project aimed at resurrecting extinct species, including our long-lost relatives—the Neanderthals. As the narrative unfolds, readers are swept into a gripping tale of ethical challenges and emotional depth when the first Neanderthal girl, Eve, is born. This literary gem is not just about re-engineering the past but is a haunting reflection on human relationships, identity, and what it means to be a part of the living world amidst a climate crisis. *Ghost Species* raises profound questions about the nature of humanity, as Kate navigates her commitment as a scientist while nurturing Eve, who embodies the fusion of the artificial and the natural. Perfect for lovers of environmental literature and speculative narratives, this stunning exploration confronts the essence of life itself in an age rife with planetary trauma. Unlock the beauty of connection and loss with *Ghost Species*, where the boundaries of existence blur, opening a window into unsettling yet important truths about our future and the legacies we create.