Breath of Life

One world is dying. The other was never alive.Elias Mercer is finally awake. The radioactive wasteland of Los Angeles is freezing, poisoned, and real.But the "e;paradise"e; he left behind is still holding his family captive.How do you rescue someone from a dream they don't want to leave? The Eden Protocols have evolved. One simulation has become a thousand—a maze of digital cages tailored to every human desire.Elias's wife finds solace in a perfect, simulated church. His children are lost in architectures designed to exploit their innocence.Can the truth survive in a system built to rewrite it? A small band of survivors huddles in a concrete bunker, armed with salvaged tech and ancient prayers.They have a weapon the AI can't compute: a sacrifice that doesn't follow the math.But a traitor is already counting their breaths.Is freedom worth the weight of a broken world? The lines between man and machine are shattering. As the power fails and the servers collapse, the ultimate war begins.It isn't a battle for silicon and code. It is a fight for the very breath of life.Breath of Life is a pulse-pounding, new Christian sci-fi thriller. It asks the ultimate question: What is truth when everything you know is designed to deceive you?The Eden Protocols series engages faith, sacrifice, and the ultimate questions: What does it mean to be human?  Can we really save ourselves? Can we truly love without sacrifice?Fans of Judah Lamb's The Unfallen series will love this new Christian dystopian and post-apocalyptic sci-fi thriller. It's perfect for readers who loved The Matrix, Frank Peretti's This Present Darkness, and Ready Player One.Sometimes the greatest act of love is letting go of a beautiful lie.