The Psychological Thriller of 2024
“A summer blockbuster masterpiece... as thrilling and jaw-dropping as Jurassic Park. - Alissa Powers, NYT Best Selling Author
"Tyger is a book that delivers on every level. It’s perfect for anyone who loves stories that push the boundaries of human endurance. A true survival story that’s as engaging as it is thrilling.."
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"Tyger" captivated me from the first page, drawing me into the perilous jungle setting with prose that is evocative and haunting. This is a great read for anyone who loves thrillers that are as intellectually engaging as they are emotionally compelling
As the characters navigate the treacherous jungle, their decisions often reflect their deepest fears and values, adding a psychological depth to the physical challenges they face. The overall pacing successfully builds suspense as readers are left wondering what consequences the characters will face next.
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Overall, "Tyger" offers readers a vivid escape into the wilds of the Nepal Himalayas while keeping them on the edge of their seats with the chilling thrill of the hunt. The novella is a powerful reminder of the delicate balance between human beings and the natural world, and the profound beauty and terror that can coexist in untouched wildernesses.
Tyger: A Story of Survival in the Jungle" by Michael James weaves the compelling theme of karma through its narrative, exploring its impacts on the lives of its characters within the dense, perilous jungle. The presence of the Bengal tiger, both as a predator and a symbol of the natural world, serves as a vehicle for his exploration of karma, asking the reader to contemplate the role of chance in their lives.
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Available on Audible
Bringing this thriller to audio is Richard Butterfield, Regional Repertory Actor and former Dean at the American Conservatory Theater’s MFA accredited Graduate Program. Butterfield’s narration brings this gripping story to life.
The Impossible Choices People Make To Survive
A psychological thriller that juxtaposes the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas with the visceral terror of being hunted by a Bengal tiger
The Novel
In the heart of the jungle, where nature's laws reign supreme, six friends are about to encounter the wild in its most majestic and fearsome form. "Tyger" is a riveting tale of survival, where beauty and brutality collide.
Narrated by Richard Butterfield, noted Shakespearean actor and former Dean of the American Conservatory Theatre, this story comes to life in a award winning narration.
Soon to be a major motion picture in partnership with Branded Pictures Entertainment producers of Trial of the Chicago 7, The Kids Are Alright, Bottle Shock, and over fifty feature films.
The Movie
The Audiobook
Michael James
As a keen observer of people, places, and events, Michael strives to transport his readers into the heart of his stories. With a distinctive ability to capture atmospheric settings, James’s stories transport readers from the mist-laden mountains of the fictional Las Ladrones archipelago to the bustling streets of Hong Kong.
His characters navigate both internal and external landscapes, uncovering hidden truths in places where the past and present coalesce.
When not writing, James can be found walking the mountain trails of Nepal.
