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Fractured Echo: The Science of Divergence
Paperback
Series: Fractured Echo, Book 1
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 27 2026
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
What if there were two of you - and only one of you got to keep your name?
At 3:42 AM, quantum physicist Arjun Sharma wakes to find an exact copy of himself standing in his kitchen. Same memories. Same handwriting. Same half-finished equation on the whiteboard.
By the second night, there are four.
By the third, there are eight.
Then Amara comes home - and the woman who has loved Arjun for nine years walks into an apartment full of him. The person she trusts most in the world is now a crowd. And the math on the whiteboard says the world ends within a month unless seven of him stop existing.
A debut science fiction novel built on real quantum biology, real neuroscience, and the question that has haunted philosophy since Derek Parfit first asked it: what makes you, you?
For readers of mind-bending hard science fiction - the kind that earns its strangeness with footnoted physics, then breaks your heart with what the physics implies about love, memory, and the people we choose to remain.
Inside this book:- A physicist multiplied by an experiment that should have been impossible
- The woman who walks in, takes over, and color-codes a catastrophe
- A quiet, devastating choice that requires informed consent from seven copies of the same man
- A scar above the left eyebrow - the only mark the universe forgot to copy
- Real science - quantum coherence, sleep architecture, the no-cloning theorem
For readers who finish books and stare at the ceiling for an hour. This is that book.
Fractured Echo is Book One of a two-part series. Part Two arrives in 2027.
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