The Libero Trilogy: Instinct by James Carter
This piece was commissioned by British author James Carter for the cover of "Instinct", a fantasy young adult novel advocating for environmental justice.
"Leo Wyman's humdrum life turns upside down when an unexpected storm hits his rural hometown of Essex, England, leading to the disappearance of hundreds of inhabitants, including his younger brother Sam. After he receives a mysterious letter, Leo decides to act upon its instructions, which leads him to the primal world of Libero where instincts overrule all."