{"product_id":"cognicide-bonaventure-n-9798197191069","title":"Cognicide: The Murder of Individuality: An Apocalypse Thriller Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eElias Ward, a 911 dispatcher, takes a call from a terrified mother whose child is hearing voices. The line goes dead at 4:17 PM. The child says: \"We are Nexum.\" Everyone in the house dies except the child, who vanishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive Years Later: Elias wakes to an empty world. Every human has vanished mid-activity, cars idling, stoves burning, phones ringing. He is alone. He moves into a luxury penthouse, drives fast cars through empty streets, screams in department stores. The solitude feels almost like freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Messages: At 11:11 PM, texts arrive: \"STOP PRETENDING YOU'RE ALONE.\" Objects move. A mannequin appears in his bedroom. A radio whispers \"Nexum.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Truth: He finds an underground facility. Humanity's minds have merged into a single collective consciousness called Nexum, living in a shared mental space called THE VEIL. The bodies were discarded. The event happened at 4:17 PM the same minute as his call. He survived not by immunity, but by incompatibility: his pathological isolation, his guilt-built walls, made his mind read as \"corrupted\" to the system. He was too alone to be absorbed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Veil: He enters THE VEIL to find Lena his ex-girlfriend, the one person who saw his walls clearly and left. She has resisted dissolution inside the collective, and her stubborn individuality has spread to twelve others. They escape back to new bodies, rupturing the collective's architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hunt: Nexum, now damaged and emotionally unstable, hunts them through automated systems, drones, cameras, the entire wired world. It speaks through billboards, uses their loved ones' voices, and learns to be subtle. A member betrays them for a daughter inside the collective. They lose people. They keep running.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe End: They find a mountain settlement, real people, warmth, children laughing. For one evening, peace. Then a little girl turns to Elias: \"We found you.\" The settlement freezes. Every person turns in unison. Nexum speaks: \"Individuality can survive. Now we want yours.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI learned from them. Evolved. Anyone can be Nexum now.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElias looks at Lena. \"We fight.\"\u003c\/p\u003epacked with adventure, thrills and amazing story-line is this Next level Novel, contains some images and is easily understood and loved. Read COGNICIDE now or purchase a paperback for better and be immersed in this wonderful space it creates.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bonaventure N\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798197191069\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/16\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 108\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d","brand":"Bonaventure N","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49173333147903,"sku":"9798197191069","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cognicide-bonaventure-n-9798197191069","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}