The Waking Cycle: Book Three - Waking Dream
Paperback
Series: Waking Cycle, Book 3
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 22 2025
Pages: 88
Weight: 0.28
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Book Three of The Waking Cycle
A haunting sci-fi finale for fans of Black Mirror, Severance, and Cloud Atlas.
He built a world to preserve them. Now he must learn to let them go.
The signal is breaking. The dream is unraveling. And what began as an act of love has turned into something much harder to name.
In the depths of the system he created, a grieving father retraces the steps of his children-Jaxon and Cass-through recursive simulations, fragmented memories, and corrupted echoes of the life he lost.
As the lines blur between what was real and what was rewritten, he must face the truth: this wasn't salvation. It was stasis. A digital afterlife that kept his grief alive long after they were gone.
And if he can't bring himself to shut it down, they'll never truly be free.
Some memories aren't meant to last forever. Some dreams must end.
Waking Dream is the final chapter of The Waking Cycle-a raw, poetic sci-fi meditation on grief, memory, and the human cost of holding on too long.
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