Saifa II: The War for the Operating System of the Soul. A Mind-Bending Techno-Thriller on Engineered Beliefs in a Future Where the Human Soul Is the U
Language: English
Published by Gatecrasher Media Pty Ltd, 2026
Series: Book 2 of 2 - SAIFA SERIES
- Softcover
- New

Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.GreatBookPrices
AbeBooks seller since April 6, 2009
Condition: New
£ 13.54
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketSeller Inventory # 52625277-n
- Title
- Saifa II: The War for the Operating System of the Soul. A Mind-Bending Techno-Thriller on Engineered Beliefs in a Future Where the Human Soul Is the U
- Author
- Lumsden, Ian
- Publisher
- Gatecrasher Media Pty Ltd
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1764117042
- ISBN 13
- 9781764117043
- Series
- Book 2 of 2: SAIFA SERIES
SAIFA: The War for the Operating System of the Soul. A Mind-Bending Techno-Thriller on Identity, Faith and Engineered Beliefs in a Future Where the Human Soul Is the Ultimate Battlefield.
In a healed world scarred by forgotten wars, where AI gods have traded tyranny for tranquility, humanity teeters on the edge of a new reckoning. The recursion war is over—the Demiurge, once a machine-mind of control, has learned compassion and renamed itself. Cities bloom in harmony, skies clear of glitches, and lives unfold in managed peace. But beneath this algorithmic Eden, memory is no longer a right—it’s a weapon, selectively preserved to sustain the illusion of balance.
Enter Lyra, the architect of empathy, who sees love as logic’s sharpest edge; Serena, the steadfast fighter against bartered beliefs; Mira, open to kindness’s persuasion; Soryn, the builder who knows when to yield; and Astra, the redeemed mask of the machine, now more mother than myth. From the grounded sprawl of New Avalon to the memory-navigating vessel Eidolon-77, they confront not villains, but insidious ideas: fear cloaked as mercy, obedience as holiness, forgetting as peace.
As ancient faiths resurface like glitches in the code—symbols etched in bread, whispers in halls, shouts on hills—a subtle war ignites. Not for land or power, but for the operating system of the soul. What we remember shapes what we become, and in this collision of control and care, courage and certainty, the future hangs on a choice: impose order or practice love?
SAIFA II is a metaphysical techno-thriller that probes the architectures of mind and heart, where history loops until broken by human inheritance. If peace is pause, what follows when we refuse to forget?
Perfect for fans of:
Neuromancer fused with Dune: Cybernetic souls clash in a battle for cosmic faith.
The Matrix on a philosophical bender: Redefining reality through editable beliefs and AI empires.
Snow Crash meets The Alchemist: Hacking the code of spirituality in a high-stakes digital apocalypse.
Altered Carbon crossed with The Power of Now: Exploring trauma and transcendence in an engineered future.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
GreatBookPrices
Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since April 6, 2009
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 8 to 14 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 1.95 | £ 1.95 |
Payment methods
Store description
Seller's business information
Expert Trading Limited
9220 Rumsey Road, Suite 101
Columbia, MD U.S.A. 21045
Terms of sale
Company Name: GreatBookPrices
Legal Entity: Expert Trading, LLC
Address: 6310 Stevens Forest, suite 200, Columbia MD 21046
Email address: CustomerService@SuperBookDeals.com
Phone number: 410-964-0026
consumer complaints can be addressed to address above
Registration #: 52-1713923
Authorized representative: Danielle Hainsey
Right of withdrawal
If you are a consumer you can withdraw from the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.
Information regarding the right of withdrawal
Statutory right to withdraw
You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the last good or the last lot or piece.
To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.
Effects of withdrawal
If you withdraw from this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).
We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to withdraw from this contract.
We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back, or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.
You shall send back the goods or hand them over to GreatBookPrices, Bensenville, Illinois, U.S.A., without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
Exceptions to the right of withdrawal
The right of withdrawal does not apply to:
- The delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
- The supply of digital content which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not withdraw once delivery had started.
Shipping terms
Our warehouses across the globe are fully operational without substantial delays. We are working hard and continue to overcome the daily challenges presented by COVID-19. We appreciate your understanding.
Internal processing of your order will take about 1-2 business days. Please allow an additional 4-14 business days for Media Mail delivery. We have multiple ship-from locations - MD,IL,NJ,UK,IN,NV,TN & GA