The Cykam War: Book 8 of the Van Diemen Chronicles

The Americos Republic and the Grath Empire are both fast running out of oil which could see the financial and social collapse of their new societies. The Cykam Empire of Africa however have an abundance of oil in which they hold the rest of the world to economic ransom. Jack Dayton, after his life altering experience with an entity from the planet Mars, has passed on his uncontrolled mind reading abilities to his daughter and grandson. But this is not an ability welcomed by the everyday public of Hobart.