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Quinto's Challenge

Quinto's Challenge

McChesney, Peter

Paperback

Science Fiction

ISBN13: 9798993380315
Publisher: Vivimus Press LLC
Published: Jan 27 2026
Pages: 420
Weight: 1.23
Height: 0.93 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

Combining the scientific ambition of Andy Weir, the reality-bending speculation of Blake Crouch, and the geopolitical scope of The Three-Body Problem, Quinto's Challenge is a sweeping science-fiction epic about humanity's oldest dream-and the struggle for power it unleashes.

On the 100th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's challenge to land a man on the Moon, visionary U.S. President Vince Quinto issues an even more audacious challenge: make human resurrection a scientific reality before the century is out.

As the 21st century draws to a close, advances in genetics, quantum physics, and artificial intelligence are finally converging to make Quinto's Challenge possible. The last theoretical breakthrough-hailed as the Theory of Everything-comes from Deeley Carr, a brilliant but self-doubting young physicist recruited into a top-secret government project.

Working alongside Xara, a conscious android held under government control, Deeley pushes the project toward its impossible goal. But fulfilling Quinto's Challenge may require testing the very guardrails designed to prevent runaway superintelligence.

Yet a broader danger emerges. The science needed to resurrect the dead exposes the quantum record of the past-rendering even humanity's most closely guarded secrets visible. A discovery capable of overcoming death could also become the ultimate weapon of surveillance and control.

Quinto's Challenge is the first novel in the Dawn of Immortality series, an idea-driven science-fiction saga exploring what happens when the ancient promise of resurrection becomes a scientific capability-and humanity must decide who controls the power over death.

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