THE HARVESTING ROOM IS A SPECULATIVE NOVELETTE ABOUT A U. S. FUTURE CONTROLLED BY RELIGIOUS EXTREMISTS FOLLOWING THE CHRISTIAN PARTY MOVEMENT AND SARI HEILYN, A CHARISMATIC POLITICIAN WHO HAS TURNED AMERICA INTO A CHRISTIAN VERSION OF IRAN WHICH CONTROLS EVERY ASPECT OF LIFE, ESPECIALLY WOMENS REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS. THE STORY FOLLOWS A PREGNANT 17 YEAR OLD WHO MUST HIDE FROM THE STORM TROOPERS OF GOD OR SHE WILL FIND HERSELF USED FOR HARVESTING LIKE AN ANIMAL. HARVESTING ROOM IS IN THE TRADITION OF BRAVE NEW WORLD, WANTING SEED, CLOCKWORK ORANGE. AND HAND MAID'S TALE. IF YOU LIKE THOSE YOU'LL LOVE THE HARVESTING ROOM.