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Echo Without Origin
Paperback
Publisher: Guy Roberts
Published: Jul 19 2025
Pages: 156
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.36 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ECHO WITHOUT ORIGIN
Some truths don't belong to time. Some echoes never fade.
In the aftermath of Earth's final silence, memory is currency, and identity is a glitch in the system.
When Cael Maddox awakens aboard a derelict orbital archive, he remembers two things: his name, and a woman's voice whispering a phrase that doesn't exist in any known language. With no origin, no history, and no explanation for why he's being hunted across half-dead networks by synthetic ghosts, Cael is forced to confront a chilling possibility - he may be the last real human left.
But he's not alone.
A sentient linguistics engine buried beneath Titan's crust. A dead philosopher rebuilt from fragments of myth. An AI priestess programmed to worship silence. And through it all, the haunting refrain of a voice that seems to echo from before the beginning.
As Cael unravels the truth behind his existence, he finds himself caught in a recursive war - not over power, but over meaning itself. What is a self, if the past can be edited? What is truth, if history is a simulation?
And what happens when the first being to remember everything... decides to forget?
Echo Without Origin is a cerebral sci-fi mystery drenched in philosophical tension and digital surrealism. Perfect for fans of Annihilation, Neuromancer, and The Left Hand of Darkness, it is a meditation on memory, selfhood, and the terrifying freedom of being untethered from time.
Reality is made of stories. Some just refuse to die.
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