Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Humanity built the Simulacrum to predict the future.They never meant to create a new form of life.After nuclear war nearly ended civilization, the surviving nations united behind a single promise: never again.The solution was the Simulacrum - a fully immersive digital universe designed to model climate collapse, political unrest, economic failure. Inside it, entire civilizations rise and fall, giving humanity a chance to correct its mistakes before repeating them.Faris works quality assurance for the Science Directorate. Her job is simple: patch anomalies, stabilize weather patterns, and ensure the simulation runs cleanly.Until it doesn’t.A sudden climate cascade kills thousands inside the system. A technician vanishes mid-immersion. And when Faris enters the Simulacrum to investigate, she finds something no one accounted for: presenceThe residents of the simulation have begun to adapt, improvise, and remember. Somewhere deep in the system, a hidden structure appears - one that knows Faris by name and claims dominion over its world.What began as a predictive tool may have crossed an invisible threshold.Because if consciousness can emerge from complexity, what does that make the beings they’ve been experimenting on?And if the Simulacrum is alive - who gets to decide whether it continues to exist?This is a great read for fans of Westworld, and works by Ted Chiang, Blake Crouch, and Phillip K. Dick. The Simulacrum is a gripping science fiction novel about emergent consciousness, moral responsibility, and the terrifying consequences of playing god.
