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Return from Hell: Witnessing the Apocalypse of 2025
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ISBN10: 9843587219
ISBN13: 9789843587213
Publisher: Shakil Ahmed
Published: Dec 22 2025
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.27 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789843587213
Publisher: Shakil Ahmed
Published: Dec 22 2025
Pages: 114
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.27 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
A Utopia built on Ashes. A Past buried in Lies. One man's desperate jump to save a doomed civilization.
The Year is 1000 (New Era).
The world is perfect. Governed by Projective AI, humanity has finally eradicated war, hunger, and borders. But for Shakil, this perfection is a hollow mask. He is obsessed with the 'Great Filter'-the apocalyptic collapse of 2025 that nearly erased humanity from existence. While society looks forward, Shakil is haunted by the screams of a past he never knew.
The Mission: 2024 Bangladesh.
To save the future, Shakil must confront the past. Using the forbidden 'Chrono-Dive' technology, he rips his consciousness through time, waking up in the body of Faris-an Oxford-educated physicist returning home. In a race against biological rejection, he must navigate a body that isn't his and a world that shouldn't exist.
The Reality: A Nation Rotting from Within.
Faris expected a homecoming; he found a battlefield of the mind. In a world where logic is heresy and corruption is the only currency, he must navigate:
From using fundamental science to debunk 'miracles' to outmaneuvering his own corrupt lineage, Faris (Shakil) wages a lonely war. But time is bleeding out. As the clock ticks toward the 2025 apocalypse, he realizes a terrifying truth: He is not the only ghost in the machine. Another traveler is here, and their mission is not to save the world-but to ensure it burns.
Why You Must Read This:
To save the future, Shakil must confront the past. Using the forbidden 'Chrono-Dive' technology, he rips his consciousness through time, waking up in the body of Faris-an Oxford-educated physicist returning home. In a race against biological rejection, he must navigate a body that isn't his and a world that shouldn't exist.
The Reality: A Nation Rotting from Within.
Faris expected a homecoming; he found a battlefield of the mind. In a world where logic is heresy and corruption is the only currency, he must navigate:
- The Architects of Chaos: Politicians who feast on the poverty of the masses.
- The Merchants of Heaven: Helicopter Speakers and fraudulent clerics who have turned faith into a high-stakes business.
- The Silence of Reason: A society where scientific truth is drowned out by the roar of manufactured fanaticism.
From using fundamental science to debunk 'miracles' to outmaneuvering his own corrupt lineage, Faris (Shakil) wages a lonely war. But time is bleeding out. As the clock ticks toward the 2025 apocalypse, he realizes a terrifying truth: He is not the only ghost in the machine. Another traveler is here, and their mission is not to save the world-but to ensure it burns.
Why You Must Read This:
- Mind-Bending Sci-Fi: A visceral look at time-travel where consciousness is the only weapon.
- Fearless Social Satire: A razor-sharp critique of contemporary South Asian politics and religious hypocrisy.
- High-Stakes Mystery: A race against time to solve the mystery of the 'Great Filter' before history repeats itself.
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