A NOTE TO READERS

Thank you for visiting and supporting independent authors. It means the world.

I hope The Ranch entertains you, and stays with you after the last page.

-Peter Mattson

About the Author

Peter Mattson has spent over two decades teaching Economics and Government, giving him a unique perspective on how systems of power shape society. His debut novel, The Ranch: For the Betterment of Humanity, is a dystopian thriller that challenges the idea of a “perfect society.” Inspired by real-world issues and classroom discussions, his writing explores control, freedom, and the cost of staying silent. He lives in California with his family and is currently at work on his next novel.