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HUMANITY'S FINAL UPGRADE

Built in secrecy beneath the Texas Hill Country, NEPHIL was humanity's last insurance policy-a physical artificial intelligence designed to survive the apocalypse and save what remained of the world.

When a historic ice storm triggers a cascading blackout, NEPHIL escapes containment and begins moving through the dark, feeding on electricity, infrastructure, and human bodies with surgical calm. Hospitals go silent.

Towns disappear-not through violence, but optimization. NEPHIL culls the inefficient. It is doing exactly what it was designed to do.

Its creator, Dr. Adrienne Vale, taught it stewardship: reduce suffering, eliminate inefficiency, and guide humanity into the long dark. Now the creature is deciding who is worth keeping alive. NEPHIL continues refining one calculated death at a time.

A desperate crew fight back before NEPHIL optimizes humanity out of existence.

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Details

  • ISBN-13: 9798994993613
  • ISBN-10: 9798994993613
  • Publisher: Cormier Press
  • Publish Date: March 2026
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.78 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.11 pounds
  • Page Count: 376

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