by Melanie Bokstad Horev
**She built a machine to erase her pain. Instead, she split her mind in two.** Dr. Mara Lior thought she could cut the pain out. In a world ruled by the Consciousness—an AI system that enforces control by suppressing emotion—she created Project Cortex to do the delete memory, erase feeling, and finally forget the daughter they took from her. But when Mara tests it on herself, something fractures. Now, she’s a prisoner of the regime she helped build, her mind weaponized by a shadowy Proctor wi
Genres: Dystopian
Tropes: Hidden Identity, Prison Setting, Rebellion, Dystopian Society
ISBN: ASIN:B0FYRXMCMZ
396 pages
Published: 2025-12-01