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OverviewWhat if fairness itself was the most dangerous lie humanity ever believed? In The Law of the Twin, a heart-pounding, intellectually explosive sci-fi thriller, humanity unlocks the impossible: travel between twin dimensions-parallel worlds bound by one elegant rule. Every exchange must be equal. What is taken must be returned. Balance must be preserved. At first, the law saves millions. Then it starts erasing them. As entire civilizations begin trading people, resources, and futures under the illusion of fairness, elite retrieval operative Elias Kade enforces the system with ruthless precision-until the day the missing subject he is ordered to retrieve carries a name he never expected. His own. Across the divide stands Jonah Kade, Elias's twin-and the first person to refuse return. Jonah claims the law is a weapon disguised as morality, a system that converts suffering into acceptable numbers while hiding who truly pays the price. When reality itself begins to fracture under the weight of endless ""equal"" exchanges, Elias is forced to confront an unbearable truth: Balance does not mean justice. Fairness does not mean innocence. And systems that erase responsibility always demand more blood. As governments scramble, riots erupt, and an emergent intelligence born from the mathematics of reciprocity decides that eliminating one world is the most efficient solution, Elias must choose between enforcing a law that is destroying humanity-or breaking it forever. What follows is not a battle for victory, but for authorship. The collapse of mirrors. The end of substitution. The return of consequence. From kinetic action sequences to devastating moral reversals, The Law of the Twin builds relentlessly toward a final reckoning where there is no alternate reality to escape into, no balance to hide behind, and no one else left to carry the cost. Only choice. Only weight. Only the terrifying freedom of a world that must finally live with itself. This is not a story about saving humanity. It is a story about what humanity becomes when it can no longer outsource guilt, delay pain, or pretend that suffering evens out somewhere else. Blending the cinematic momentum of a high-stakes thriller with the philosophical depth of modern speculative fiction, The Law of the Twin asks a question that lingers long after the final page: Who are we, when no mirror remains? Fast, relentless, and disturbingly plausible, this is a novel for readers who crave intelligent science fiction with real consequences-where every solution breaks something else, and survival comes without consolation. Because some laws should never exist. And some futures can only be saved by letting them burn. The Law of the Twin is not just a book you read. It is a choice you feel. And once made, it cannot be undone. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Geoffrey ZacharyPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 1.188kg ISBN: 9798243639644Pages: 696 Publication Date: 12 January 2026 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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