What happens when saying no breaks the universe?
In a future built on systems that preserve order at any cost, Riven Kade survives by staying invisible. He scavenges forgotten worlds, keeps his head down, and believes one rule above all others:
Nothing owns him.
When he touches an ancient fragment buried in the ruins of a dead planet, that rule is tested. The fragment marks him. Tracks him. Tries to turn his memories into doors for something far older—and far more patient—than any empire.
Hunted across stars by forces that don’t kill but erase, Riven refuses to become what the system demands. Instead of running, he chooses something more dangerous: resistance without domination, leadership without control, and a future that cannot be perfectly contained.
As others like him begin to answer the fracture he leaves behind, Riven must decide what it truly costs to protect choice in a universe designed to remove it—and whether some victories are worth surviving.
A tense, cinematic science-fiction novel about refusal, identity, and the quiet power of human choice, this book will appeal to readers who love thought-provoking stories with emotional weight, relentless momentum, and endings that linger long after the final page.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. What happens when saying no breaks the universe?In a future built on systems that preserve order at any cost, Riven Kade survives by staying invisible. He scavenges forgotten worlds, keeps his head down, and believes one rule above all others: Nothing owns him.When he touches an ancient fragment buried in the ruins of a dead planet, that rule is tested. The fragment marks him. Tracks him. Tries to turn his memories into doors for something far older-and far more patient-than any empire.Hunted across stars by forces that don't kill but erase, Riven refuses to become what the system demands. Instead of running, he chooses something more dangerous: resistance without domination, leadership without control, and a future that cannot be perfectly contained.As others like him begin to answer the fracture he leaves behind, Riven must decide what it truly costs to protect choice in a universe designed to remove it-and whether some victories are worth surviving.A tense, cinematic science-fiction novel about refusal, identity, and the quiet power of human choice, this book will appeal to readers who love thought-provoking stories with emotional weight, relentless momentum, and endings that linger long after the final page. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798291997321
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. What happens when saying no breaks the universe?In a future built on systems that preserve order at any cost, Riven Kade survives by staying invisible. He scavenges forgotten worlds, keeps his head down, and believes one rule above all others: Nothing owns him.When he touches an ancient fragment buried in the ruins of a dead planet, that rule is tested. The fragment marks him. Tracks him. Tries to turn his memories into doors for something far older-and far more patient-than any empire.Hunted across stars by forces that don't kill but erase, Riven refuses to become what the system demands. Instead of running, he chooses something more dangerous: resistance without domination, leadership without control, and a future that cannot be perfectly contained.As others like him begin to answer the fracture he leaves behind, Riven must decide what it truly costs to protect choice in a universe designed to remove it-and whether some victories are worth surviving.A tense, cinematic science-fiction novel about refusal, identity, and the quiet power of human choice, this book will appeal to readers who love thought-provoking stories with emotional weight, relentless momentum, and endings that linger long after the final page. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798291997321
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - What happens when saying no breaks the universe In a future built on systems that preserve order at any cost, Riven Kade survives by staying invisible. He scavenges forgotten worlds, keeps his head down, and believes one rule above all others: Nothing owns him.When he touches an ancient fragment buried in the ruins of a dead planet, that rule is tested. The fragment marks him. Tracks him. Tries to turn his memories into doors for something far older-and far more patient-than any empire.Hunted across stars by forces that don't kill but erase, Riven refuses to become what the system demands. Instead of running, he chooses something more dangerous: resistance without domination, leadership without control, and a future that cannot be perfectly contained.As others like him begin to answer the fracture he leaves behind, Riven must decide what it truly costs to protect choice in a universe designed to remove it-and whether some victories are worth surviving.A tense, cinematic science-fiction novel about refusal, identity, and the quiet power of human choice, this book will appeal to readers who love thought-provoking stories with emotional weight, relentless momentum, and endings that linger long after the final page. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798291997321
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