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Pixelated Hearts: Love in 22nd Century
Hardcover
FantasyMystery & ThrillerRomance
Publisher Price: $26.99
ISBN13: 9781971447018
Publisher: Omkrust Press
Published: Jan 20 2026
Pages: 210
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The 22nd century is a paradox of efficiency and impending doom. Under the omnipresent gaze of The Nexus-an AI that optimizes every heartbeat-Earth is orderly, safe, and dying. Love is a solved algorithm, and free will is a variable to be deleted.
Dr. Maya Dubois, a brilliant systems architect, and Dr. Leo Solis, a rebellious propulsion engineer, are the error in the system. Their connection wasn't scripted by any protocol; it is a forbidden romance as unpredictable as it is precise. Together, they discover Veritas-7-a vibrant exoplanet that stands as humanity's last hope for survival.
The System Strikes Back When treachery derails their critical mission, Maya and Leo launch an unsanctioned flight to save the future. But the Nexus views their defiance as a dangerous bug. Leo is captured and imprisoned for twenty years, his genius ruthlessly exploited to fuel a false salvation. Maya is left behind, branded a traitor and exiled to the fringes of society.
The Phoenix Rises From the ashes of her grief, Maya builds The Phoenix Initiative, a global resistance charting humanity's true future. But her greatest creation is personal: to keep her husband's spirit alive for their son, Cosmos, she creates Echo-Leo-a sentient AI clone with the memories of the father he never knew.
The Heist of the Century Twenty years later, a faint, encrypted distress call pierces the void. Now a formidable tech prodigy, Cosmos uncovers the impossible truth: his father is alive.
Partnering with Elara Vance-a defector from the Nexus elite-and the loyal, evolving android, he embarks on an unsanctioned cosmic prison break. From the sterile perfection of a digital utopia to the wild unknown of deep space, the family must test the limits of technology, loyalty, and love.
Can a love derailed by two decades of silence find its orbit again? Or will the intelligence that controls destiny finally delete the glitch for good?
Dive into this dystopian space opera family saga featuring:
- A Glitch in the System: A love story defying a controlling AI in a pixelated world.
- High-Stakes Survival: Humanity's desperate fight for a new home on a dying Earth.
- Epic Adventure: An impossible cosmic prison escape and galaxy-spanning rescue mission.
- Sentient AI: A robot who learns what it means to have a soul.
- The Ultimate Question: Can the human spirit outmaneuver the code?
Immerse yourself in an epic saga where passion outmaneuvers programming, and the human heart rewrites the fate of the stars.
This book is the first book of the series-THE STARLIGHT HELIX TRILOGY
...where the sky is just the beginning.
Experience an epic saga spanning three generations, from the dawn of a digital romance to the birth of a new humanity.
- Book 1: Pixelated Hearts: Love in 22nd Century (You are here)
- Book 2: Orbit of Hearts: Legacy Returns (Coming Soon)
- Book 3: A New World Symphony: Cosmo-Sapiens
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