Captain Iceberg (Beginning of the End)
Death is not an ending. It is a state.
A moment where memory, consequence, and identity collapse into silence.
This story begins there.
The world has already moved on. Corporations still trade in shadows, ships still cut through cold orbits, and power still belongs to those who understand systems better than people. What remains is a civilization built on efficiency, control, and carefully managed decay-where nothing truly disappears, it only changes hands.
At the center of it all is a man whose life has reached its irreversible point. Not a hero in ascent, not a legend in the making, but someone standing inside the consequences of choices already made. His body carries history. His mind carries fractures. And the future no longer asks for his permission.
This novel is designed as an entry point into a much larger narrative universe. It opens with aftermath rather than origin, allowing the reader to step into a fully realized world without prior knowledge-while quietly laying the groundwork for stories that will later return to what came before.
This is adult science fiction for readers who value atmosphere over exposition, implication over explanation, and philosophical weight over spectacle.
If you are drawn to the tone of Blade Runner, the moral gravity of The Expanse, and the restrained, human-focused science fiction of Denis Villeneuve, this book was written for you.
A complete story.
A deliberate beginning.
And a universe that does not explain itself-only reveals what survives.
Customer Reviews
ThriftBooks ® and the ThriftBooks ® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
