The awakening of Khemara: The first signal
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 14 2026
Pages: 456
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Awakening of Khemara
By Darius Blackman
Malik Cole was never supposed to be anything special.
Just another student trying to survive college, family pressure, and a world that never quite felt built for him.
Until the world starts slowing down.
Until he begins seeing things before they happen.
Until his body starts remembering something his life never taught him.
At first, Malik thinks he's losing control.
Then he meets a man who moves the same way.
A man who tells him the truth no one was supposed to uncover.
Malik is not broken.
He is awakening.
Far beyond Earth, a hidden civilization known as Khemara has watched for centuries as their lost descendants lived without power, without knowledge, without truth. What was once a deliberate separation is now unraveling.
And Malik is the first signal.
But not the last.
As his abilities grow stronger-and more dangerous-Malik is forced into a reality far bigger than himself. A reality where history has been hidden, power has been suppressed, and every answer leads to a deeper question:
Who decided humanity should forget who they really are?
And what happens when they remember?
Now, with others beginning to awaken and forces moving both on Earth and beyond it, Malik must learn to control what's inside him before it controls everything around him.
Because this isn't just his story.
This is the beginning of a return.
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