Ben Roberts hears alien voices, a secret he’s kept hidden—until now. When his unique ability makes him the target of a ruthless A.I. race bent on enslaving him, Ben faces an impossible choice: freedom or everything he’s ever desired.
A sentient spaceship with a mind of its own offers to help, but its motives remain unclear. As Ben uncovers the presence of a powerful alien hiding on Earth, he must risk everything to rescue it from the A.I.’s clutches.
With the universe’s balance of power hanging by a thread, Ben must decide who to trust and how far he’s willing to go. Can he outwit a force that sees him as a tool—or will humanity fall to the A.I.’s relentless march?