Rock Island

ROCK ISLAND is the story of Walker West, a thirty-nine year old man of mixed European and Cherokee ancestry living in a future America in the year 2049. Much has changed in this future world and much has been lost, but nothing more than one’s personal freedom. Throughout this stirring story we follow West as he becomes intertwined in a series of actions whereby he attempts to help others, strangers in this post-industrial strange land. Through it all, Walker is reminded of his deceased Cherokee Grandfather, Grandpa Tree, who had helped raise Walker and had left an indelible impression on him and continues to unconsciously guide him towards an unknown conclusion. Rock Island reveals a dark, brooding and unpredictable world set in the future where all that makes us human comes in to question…