Mindslip

MINDSLIP is the catastrophe which will hit the Earth at 8:15AM GMT tomorrow morning. Betelgeuse fulfils its prophecy to turn supernova, spewing out high-energy radiation. The result is that all creatures on Earth to swap minds - people to animals, animals to people, men to women, and children to adults. A social and economic catastrophe follows. Astrophysicist and astronomer, Geoffrey Arnold, is changed into a young Japanese woman. He becomes a key figure in the government Catastrophe Committee, formed to resolve the myriad issues raised by Mindslip. Power generation, health service, farming, pay, pensions, education, banking and asset ownership spiral into chaos. In addition, he must now battle his own hormones while trying to find his family and save his wife from an imminent premature death brought on by one of the Mindslip effects. Mindslip is a realistic, frightening and sometimes amusing work of imagination which explores how people and families react to the world being changed beyond recognition.


Genre: Science Fiction