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The Chronos Equation (Large Print Edition)
Paperback
Series: The Standard Median, Book 10
Publisher: MR Parrott
Published: Aug 6 2026
Pages: 444
Weight: 1.30
Height: 0.99 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In a society where time is the only literal currency, the Law of Temporal Cost governs every breath. Every second wasted is a physical drain on an individual's Time-Credit balance, and reaching absolute zero means permanent integration into the state's automated labor pools.
A master of efficiency, known as the Chrono-Architect, is attempting the impossible: balancing three high-stakes operational lives simultaneously to earn enough credits for Sovereign Independence. By day, he navigates the rigid world of military logistics; by night, he manages a custom manufacturing forge; and in the silent hours between, he scripts the very reality of the creative realms. With a relentless Time Auditor tracking every scheduling conflict and Temporal Leak, the Architect must utilize hyper-precise time-blocking and automated systems logic to outrun the clock. This is the final countdown to freedom, where the cost of a single mistake is an eternity of servitude.
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