Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
21.07.2026
Verlag
Independently PublishedSeitenzahl
358
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/1,9 cm
Gewicht
480 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798188367718
Every war outlives its ending.
Some remnants are made of metal-shards of alien alloy that bend light into impossible angles, pried from the rubble of cities learning how to stand again. Others are quieter and far more dangerous: the ambitions of those who would take the wreckage of one catastrophe and forge from it the next. In the ruins of 2045, the past does not stay buried. It lives in salvaged technology, in the sleepless memories of the people who survived, and in the low, certain dread that something worse is still on its way. WW2045: Rise of the Harbinger is a novel about what happens when the survivors of one apocalypse discover that the enemy they defeated was only rehearsing for the next. At its heart, this is a story about identity-how it is built, stolen, and reassembled from the pieces other people leave behind. Its heroes are scientists and soldiers who have lived this long by learning what to salvage and what to bury, when to trust and when trust is a luxury no one can afford. And its enemy is identity turned into a weapon: a mind resurrected from the wreckage of history, fused to alien machinery, and aimed at the extinction of everything that will not kneel. But peace, it turned out, was only an intermission. As fragile alliances fracture and a signal that should not exist flickers back to life, a coalition of the war's last survivors is forced to face the truth they feared most: the Kridrax are not gone. In the ice at the bottom of the world, they have built something new-part tyrant, part machine, wearing the face of history's most infamous monster-and it wakes with a single purpose: to finish what both the old world and the invaders began. This novel moves through laboratories and war rooms, glacier tunnels and orbital vaults, alien cipher and human doubt. It blurs the line between science and horror, between the technology that might save humanity and the same technology that could erase it. It offers no easy villains and no spotless heroes-only people forced to choose: to fracture along old borders or stand together, to weaponize what they have found or protect it, to fight for a world worth saving or become the very thing they fight. WW2045 is also a story about alliance-about how survival is never a solitary act. No one wins this war alone. The bonds between a haunted scientist and a battle-worn general, between old rivals and unlikely allies, between humanity and the single defector who chooses this world as home, become the only defense against a force that feeds on division and fear. You will find echoes of history woven through these pages: of the ideologies humanity swore it had buried, of the way old hatreds always wait to be rebuilt with newer tools, of nations that mistake a shared enemy for shared purpose. You will also find hope-hard-won, stubborn, and rooted as deeply as the will to begin again. This book asks what we owe a world we have helped bring to the brink of ruin. It asks whether the instruments of extinction can ever be turned toward salvation, and who should be trusted to decide. And it suggests that sometimes the bravest act is not defeating the enemy-but choosing, in the aftermath, to rebuild without becoming it. Welcome to the world the war left behind. Watch the skies. The war may be over-but something out there has only begun to listen.Noch keine Bewertungen vorhanden
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