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The Goddess Complex

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Pub Date 24 Mar 2026 | Archive Date 1 Mar 2026


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Description

In Ireland, 2064, female intuition is considered a dangerous mental illness known as The Goddess Complex. Afflicted women and girls are institutionalized, and become property of the State – an already corrupt and highly segregated corporate governing body.

Raised in a State facility, Amber is one of those young women, and has spent her whole life desperate to escape the Croí, Ireland’s capital city, where all citizens are expected to reside.

But not everyone abides by the State’s regime. Sixteen-year-old Elmagh has grown up in the Deadlands of Ireland, raised by her four vagabond aunts. Yet despite her freedom, the isolation of her existence leaves her lonely and, like Amber, she yearns for a normal life – whatever normal is.

When both of their lives coalesce, Elmagh and Amber must tap into their prohibited intuition… or risk losing everything.

In Ireland, 2064, female intuition is considered a dangerous mental illness known as The Goddess Complex. Afflicted women and girls are institutionalized, and become property of the State – an...


Advance Praise

'A stay-up-all-night page-turning, blood-pumping, immersive adventure in a world only one far-right step from where we are today. A must read for 2026.'

- Lauren O’Donovan, award-winning author of Taxidermy Heart and Superposition. 


'Lee Lynch’s hypnotic and intelligent debut has left me eager for a sequel and to see The Goddess Complex adapted for screen.'

- Molly Twomey, author of Raised Among Vultures


'A stay-up-all-night page-turning, blood-pumping, immersive adventure in a world only one far-right step from where we are today. A must read for 2026.'

- Lauren O’Donovan, award-winning author of...


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ISBN 9781803783628
PRICE £2.99 (GBP)
PAGES 280

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