The Die is Cast: Alea iacta est

Will our character stand the test of time in the face of emerging technologies including artificial intelligence (AI)?THE DIE IS CAST - ALEA IACTA EST explores exactly this through a world where medical tyranny meets a social credit system.The year is 2061. The majority of people are micro-chipped and have lost connection with their souls. They look down at a small fraction who cannot be chipped because they are incompatible with it. A good night’s sleep with dreams in it is banned and classified as a mental disorder to be persecuted. Demonic entities roam free and keep everyone trapped.The story follows Cassandra, a scientist who realizes the ruling party will use her invention to enslave humanity forever. She is forced to delve deep into the forbidden world of lucid dreaming, which confronts her inner demons including those from her abusive childhood.Layered with supernatural and psychological elements, THE DIE IS CAST explores the challenge of how to integrate with technology without compromising the soul. Also, through its characters of diverse backgrounds,we reflect on the damage childhood abuse and neglect cause. With rapid advancements in every field and the escapes they offer, these are important conversations to be had. The concepts presented blend scientific and spiritual perspectives alike.The novel will appeal to those who hold an interest in exploring what a soul is, how it relates to our consciousness and why lucid dreams are valuable.Please also check out the YouTube video where the author talks about her novel.https://youtu.be/6MOnFbHrnPs

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