The Ascension Gene (The Saltation Saga)
Language: English
Published by Independently published, 2026
Series: Book 1 of 2 - The Saltation Saga
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- Title
- The Ascension Gene (The Saltation Saga)
- Author
- Mod, Mathias
- Publisher
- Independently published
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798198941526
- Series
- Book 1 of 2: The Saltation Saga
In the aftermath of an AI-driven global reset, neurogeneticist Dr. Mara Elian uncovers a dormant evolutionary signal awakening inside the human genome. Scattered children across the world begin to display impossible forms of perception, empathy, memory, and harmonic cognition. They are not sick. They are not enhanced. They may be the first signs of a new Homo emerging within us.
As the Logos Order moves to protect them, the Axiom Directive, Dominion networks, and old-world power structures race to suppress, study, or weaponize the awakening. At the center of the storm stand Mara, Solas, Amara, Lyric, Elys, and the children of the Continuum, each forced to confront the same question: is evolution a gift to be stewarded, or a force that will fracture civilization beyond repair?
Across Earth, the discovery becomes more than science. Laws collapse. Faiths are tested. Markets, governments, militaries, and artificial intelligences begin to unravel as humanity crosses a living speciation threshold.
But the gene is only the beginning.
This expansive first volume of The Saltation Saga carries readers from the first emergence of the Ascension Gene to the rise of the Logos Covenant, the battle for cognitive freedom, the crisis of forced evolution, the first brush with Proxima, the formation of interstellar ethics, and the quantum fractures that follow humanity into the stars.
Blending literary science fiction, genetic futurism, AI governance, political thriller, spiritual philosophy, and cosmic first contact, The Ascension Gene is an epic saga of collapse and rebirth, asking whether humanity can become more than human without becoming less humane.
For readers drawn to big-idea science fiction, post-human evolution, philosophical thrillers, and sweeping stories about civilization at the edge of transformation.
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