First published 2016
Daniel F. Galouye returns to the themes that made his reputation with this exploration of perception and reality. The story follows characters who must distinguish between what appears real and what actually exists. Galouye builds tension through encounters that challenge basic assumptions about the nature of experience. The narrative moves between different levels of awareness as protagonists discover that their understanding of their world may be fundamentally flawed. Questions of identity and consciousness drive the plot forward. The author examines how people respond when familiar boundaries dissolve. Characters face choices that will determine not just their survival but their very sense of self. Galouye crafts a story that asks whether we can trust our senses when reality itself becomes uncertain.
Genres: science-fiction, literary-fiction, mystery, psychological-thriller
Vibes: atmospheric, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: mind-game, unreliable-narrator
25 pages · Kindle Edition · Start Publishing LLC