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The Awakening: The Arks: Book One
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Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 31 2025
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
David's days are ordinary-school runs, clipped hedges, a wife who hums the same tune each morning-until the glitches start. A blink too long and he's somewhere else: red light, glass, the hiss of valves, silhouettes sleeping in rows. The world snaps back, but the seams keep showing. He begins to measure the pulses, count the patterns, and test the edges of whatever holds his life together.
When the curtain finally tears, David faces a system built to keep its pieces in place-and people in their lanes. Offered a way to forget or a chance to remember, he chooses the harder path: to stay awake, to learn the rules, and to protect those who can't see them yet. The Awakening is a tense, grounded hard sci-fi thriller about duty, love, and the price of opening your eyes.
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