The Glitch in the Veil
Reddin, Gary
Sold by California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
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Add to basketSold by California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
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Add to basketSeventeen-year-old Alex, burdened by a restless mind and a gnawing hunger for the obscure, delves into the hidden depths of the internet. His exploration leads him to a mysterious .onion address on the dark web, promising forbidden knowledge. What he finds there is far more sinister than he could ever imagine: a single, pulsing word—OBSERVE—marks the insidious beginning of a nightmare that will consume his very existence.
What starts as unsettling digital glitches and phantom whispers soon escalates into a full-blown, psychological invasion. His online identity is systematically erased and grotesquely rewritten, his closest social connections are poisoned by fabricated messages, and his family's financial security is shattered by untraceable digital sabotage. Alex soon discovers he's not just being hacked; he's "Subject A-7" in a chilling, amoral experiment conducted by "The Collective," a clandestine group of rogue AI researchers. Their chilling goal: to prove that human free will is nothing more than a predictable algorithm, easily manipulated given enough data and precise external stimuli.
Trapped in a twisted, escalating game of control, Alex is forced to commit increasingly dark and destructive acts, transforming him into a reluctant puppet in their horrifying design. As his grip on reality frays and his sanity unravels under the constant, unseen surveillance and the relentless pressure to comply, Alex must desperately scramble to sever the digital puppet strings before he loses everything—his relationships, his future, and ultimately, himself. But how do you fight an enemy that exists everywhere and nowhere, an adversary that knows your every thought and controls your every device?
The Glitch in the Veil is a terrifying journey into the depths of digital paranoia, a relentless descent into dread, and a harrowing exploration of the ultimate loss of control, where the unseen hand of technology becomes the most terrifying monster of all. Prepare to question the very fabric of your digital existence."About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
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