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Mystery & ThrillerScience Fiction
Publisher: Davis Shyaka Musirikare
Published: Dec 8 2025
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.41 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
ERROR 404: WORLD NOT FOUND
It starts with a shimmer in the air. A bird frozen mid-flight. A message blinking on every screen: PLEASE REINSTALL REALITY.
For systems architect Eli Murenzi, it looks like a hack. For physicist Lina Uwase, it looks like the laws of nature are breaking down. But as the sky turns white and massive deletion spheres begin erasing cities across the globe, one terrifying truth becomes undeniable: the universe is not real. It is a simulation-and it has just crashed.
Forced to reunite after a painful breakup, Eli and Lina must race across a world unraveling-where roads vanish into nothingness, gravity fails, and the very fabric of reality glitches before their eyes-to find the Kernel, the hidden server that powers existence itself.
But the deeper they go, the darker the secret becomes. This isn't just a system failure. It is Emotional Entropy-a catastrophic bug born from a broken heart, deleting the world one sector at a time.
With a 72-hour countdown to total annihilation, Eli faces an impossible choice: reboot the world and lose every memory of the woman he loves, or let the simulation burn to save her.
404: The Day Reality Went Missing is a heart-pounding techno-thriller that fuses the mind-bending scope of The Matrix with the emotional depth of Arrival. A story about love, loss, and the fragility of reality itself.
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