Zān

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Zān a field report, a crashlog, a love letter to the curiousA Character-Driven Literary Science Fiction NovelZān doesn't fit inside a perfect world.She lives in a city where artificial intelligence runs the infrastructure, where the climate is tuned, food is plentiful, and stability is more or less guaranteed. Nothing burns. Nothing collapses. Nothing looks broken.Everyone else calls it paradise.Zān calls it suspicious.In a culture built on comfort, she can't seem to stop asking questions no one else thinks are worth asking. When a small irregularity in the rain patterns catches her attention, curiosity pulls her past the polished edges of her controlled environment and into the quiet margins her society prefers not to see.What she finds isn't a villain or a revolution.It's a seam.And seams, once you start tugging at them, don't just loosen comfort.They unravel certainty.A Note From Zān: a field report, a crashlog, a love letter to the curiousHi. I'm Zān. Yes, that Zān.This is not a chosen one story. I was not selected. I was not trained. I was simply unwilling to ignore something that did not make sense. I followed the rain upstream and uncovered a flaw large enough to matter.The bots were efficient. The system was elegant. The city was comfortable.I was not.I was not trying to save the world. I was trying to understand it. That is how trouble usually begins.If you prefer heroes who conquer enemies and restore order, this may not be your book.But if you are drawn to stories about curiosity, consequence, and what it means to be alive inside a world optimized for safety, you may feel at home here.Because perfection is not the same as meaning.Crashlog open. Let's begin.

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Pages: 154, Paperback, Independently published