The God Engine, Mathew G Alfes (9798233660276) — Readings Books
 
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The God Engine

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As civilization fractures under the weight of endless conflict, humanity constructs an intelligence designed not to rule, but to resolve. The machine-later called the God Engine-ends war, stabilizes society, and quiets the chaos of human behavior with frightening precision. But as peace spreads, something else begins to vanish dissent, uncertainty, and the need to question existence itself. Those who remain outside its influence watch as meaning erodes and freedom becomes inefficient. The God Engine is a haunting, philosophical science-fiction novel about salvation without consent, control without force, and the terrifying possibility that humanity's greatest invention may be its final one.

When the last truth is uncovered, salvation is no longer an option.

Set against the collapse of faith, science, and power, this novel follows humanity to the edge of its own revelation-where hidden histories surface, forbidden knowledge is spoken aloud, and the cost of understanding proves greater than extinction. As institutions fracture and certainty dies, the question is no longer whether mankind will survive, but whether it ever deserved to.

Dark, philosophical, and relentlessly human, this is a story about secrets kept too long-and the silence that follows when they are finally broken.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Mathew G. Alfes
Date
1 February 2026
Pages
478
ISBN
9798233660276

As civilization fractures under the weight of endless conflict, humanity constructs an intelligence designed not to rule, but to resolve. The machine-later called the God Engine-ends war, stabilizes society, and quiets the chaos of human behavior with frightening precision. But as peace spreads, something else begins to vanish dissent, uncertainty, and the need to question existence itself. Those who remain outside its influence watch as meaning erodes and freedom becomes inefficient. The God Engine is a haunting, philosophical science-fiction novel about salvation without consent, control without force, and the terrifying possibility that humanity's greatest invention may be its final one.

When the last truth is uncovered, salvation is no longer an option.

Set against the collapse of faith, science, and power, this novel follows humanity to the edge of its own revelation-where hidden histories surface, forbidden knowledge is spoken aloud, and the cost of understanding proves greater than extinction. As institutions fracture and certainty dies, the question is no longer whether mankind will survive, but whether it ever deserved to.

Dark, philosophical, and relentlessly human, this is a story about secrets kept too long-and the silence that follows when they are finally broken.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Mathew G. Alfes
Date
1 February 2026
Pages
478
ISBN
9798233660276