A genre-bending dystopian Western-fantasy set in a dangerous amusement park where survival is a gamble and nothing is what it seems.
When gunslinger Samuel Jack finds himself trapped inside the sprawling, engineered amusement park known as DreamLand, he discovers a place where grit meets machinery, reality bends by design, and nothing, not even the people, are as they seem.
Six themed lands stretch from Medieval castles to the shadow-drenched streets of HorrorLand, each ruled by its own brand of danger. The amusement park's enigmatic creator, Rutherford D. Soros, claims to shape a new world through trials of fire and blood.
To escape, Sam must navigate the twisting alliances of outlaws, Lifebots, and fellow captives, forging uneasy bonds and facing enemies who see him as either a savior or a threat.
But in DreamLand, the line between reality and illusion blurs. Every step forward uncovers deeper schemes, and every choice has a cost. As Sam battles his way through fantasy kingdoms, haunted trials, and manufactured realities, one truth becomes clear: the park is more than a prison. It's a proving ground.
And Soros is watching.
Drawing inspiration from Westworld, The Dark Tower, and The Lord of the Rings, DreamLand: The Fellowship of the Gunslinger is a tale of grit, loyalty, and the fight to hold onto humanity in a world built to strip it away.
Narrated by Bolton Marsh, who gives every character in the park their own voice. The reviewer at AudioBookReviewer called the performance "strong and immersive," and singled out how the pacing handles the action without letting it get overwhelming.
If you do most of your reading in a car or a pair of headphones, this is the version to get. The park is a loud place.
Hardcover and paperback carry different cover art. Same story, different door in.
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