The Culling is his third published work during 2014 and the story is that Western Governments use scientific evidence that within a few years their world faces disaster from uncontrolled population explosion; especially by burgeoning third-world countries probably creating extra desert regions to ruin the industrialised world. No government could openly admit that it intends killing tens of millions of unwanted people worldwide. A number of major international conglomerates collectively called "The Affiliation" are enlisted to conceal this man-made earthquake programme without any awkward ques...