{"product_id":"static-9798231060177","title":"Static","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Sierra Elizabeth\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Sierra Elizabeth\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Sierra Elizabeth\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Science Fiction - Cyberpunk\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Glitch Cycle - Book 1: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStatic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a world where minds once fused through a neural mesh, Emma, a brilliant yet misunderstood 16-year-old, discovers the terrifying price of a connected society. The mesh- the very fabric of her existence- is unraveling, collapsing into chaos. While the world falls silent, Emma survives. But as others around her lose their minds, she begins to experience a truth few can comprehend- a sensory overload that both saves and isolates her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStatic\u003c\/em\u003e is a gripping, atmospheric journey through a world on the brink of destruction. With heightened sensory perception, Emma begins to see what others can't- the glitches in the fabric of reality, the hidden echoes of the neural mesh's downfall. The collapse is more than just technological failure; it's the unraveling of the very system that governed humanity's emotions, thoughts, and connections. As the world goes dark, Emma finds herself not just a survivor-but a witness to the disintegration of everything she once knew.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs society fractures, Emma must navigate a desolate world where trust is scarce, trauma runs deep, and survival means grappling with a new, painful reality. She faces the brutal truth that empathy, once abundant and shared, has now become an elusive, artificial commodity. In a world without a net, how does one rebuild community through difference? How do you find connection when the very tools that bind you to others are gone?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStatic\u003c\/em\u003e is the beginning of \u003cem\u003eThe Glitch Cycle\u003c\/em\u003e, a series that explores the collision of neurodivergence and conformity, the cost of empathy, and the transformation of society through difference. Through Emma's eyes, readers will experience a journey of rebuilding identity, battling isolation, and finding truth in a synthetic world that has lost its way. As the collapse unfolds, Emma must decide whether to hold on to what's left or let go and embrace the chaos.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46379830706327,"sku":"9798231060177","price":1893.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798231060177.webp?v=1768767987","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/static-9798231060177","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}