Mnemosyne: The Time of Oblivion
Paperback
Series: Rexistence, Book 2
Mystery & ThrillerScience FictionGeneral Fiction
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Dec 13 2025
Pages: 270
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
What do you do when an entire civilization forgets itself?
In a world after collapse, memory has become unreliable. History fragments. Personal recollection blurs with collective myth. The past is not a fixed record-it's a field of competing narratives, half-truths, and deliberate erasures.
One archivist refuses to let it disappear.
Armed with photographs, documents, and the stubborn belief that what we remember shapes who we become, she descends into the labyrinth of a society's vanishing consciousness. But memory is not neutral. It can be weapon, refuge, or prison. And in a world rebuilding itself from ruins, controlling the past means controlling the future.
Mnemosyne is a philosophical thriller about resistance through remembrance. It asks: If we lose our memories, do we lose ourselves? If history is rewritten, who decides what's true? And when oblivion becomes policy, what does it mean to bear witness?
This is not a book about nostalgia. It's about the active, defiant work of preserving what matters when everything conspires toward forgetting.
For readers who want:
- Literary fiction that grapples with memory, identity, and power
- Philosophical depth without sacrificing narrative drive
- A vision of post-collapse society that feels urgent and uncomfortably possible
- Fiction that trusts your intelligence
Second in the Rexistence cycle-five novels exploring consciousness at its breaking point. Each book stands alone. Together, they form a devastating map of what it means to exist when certainty dissolves.
Fiction that thinks, lingers, and looks back at you.
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