Remember America - Softcover

Vargas, Kathy

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798999740915

Publisher: Gingerbread Publishing House, 2025

Synopsis

In a city where emotion is regulated and memory is a threat, Elia Ward's job is to erase the past. Inside the Union's Harmony Grid, she catalogues fragments of history deemed too disruptive for peace. Every erased word keeps citizens calm. Every deleted file strengthens the illusion of perfection-until the day a single cassette labeled REMEMBER AMERICA surfaces in her archive, and a forbidden voice breaks through the static.

The voice speaks of freedom, music, and the unedited truth of what came before. Its presence alone is treason. As Elia listens, cracks form in the serenity around her. Therapy broadcasts skip mid-cycle. Mantras falter. People pause and remember. When the state launches a purge to contain the "variance," Elia becomes its next target.

Rescued by a rogue signal engineer, she descends into the tunnels below the city-an underground world of flickering power, forgotten technology, and whispered rebellion. There, Elia discovers the truth the Union has buried: a chain of erased broadcasts, hidden resistance codes, and the secret behind the Harmony Grid itself.

Zane lives for the truth Elia was trained to destroy. Together, they must risk becoming the very ghosts the Union hunts to awaken a memory powerful enough to burn through control itself.

Remember America blends the tension of a thriller with the soul of classic dystopian fiction. It is a story of control and awakening-of one woman's journey from compliance to defiance, and of the human voices that refuse to be forgotten. Fans of Orwell, Atwood, and Bradbury will find both warning and hope in its pages.

Edition details

• Publisher: Gingerbread Publishing House
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798999740915
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 252