Kaine's Legacy (Paperback)

William Rongholt

ISBN 13: 9798295654039

Published by Tales of Old, 2026

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Paperback. In the year 2100, genius isn't a gift-it's a liability.At twelve, Samuel Kaine is already a college graduate and heir to Nexis Technologies, the most powerful scientific enterprise on Earth. Born to brilliance and raised in the shadow of expectation, Sam understands equations, systems, and probability. What he doesn't understand is how to live.Then he meets Nelle Khouri-the only person who sees him as something more than a prodigy.As Earth suffocates beneath a deadly carbon fog, extremist factions known as Reclaim begin targeting the very institutions trying to save humanity. When a brutal attack devastates Nelle's community, Sam's search for answers pulls him into the hidden architecture of power behind the global escape initiative: Nexis Solis.Humanity's last hope is a starship program designed to carry civilization beyond a dying planet. Sam helps build its stasis systems and AI infrastructure-technology meant to preserve life across the void. But the deeper he works inside the project, the more he uncovers data that doesn't add up. Suppressed casualties. Altered records. Strategic misinformation.Someone is shaping the future of humanity. and rewriting the truth to do it.As loyalty fractures and trust erodes, Sam must decide what kind of legacy he will leave behind: obedient architect of humanity's escape-or the one who exposes the lie at its core.Kaine's Legacy is a sweeping science fiction epic about first love, engineered salvation, and the cost of building a future on compromised foundations. Kaine's Legacy is a sweeping science fiction epic about first love, engineered salvation, and the cost of building a future on compromised foundations. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Kaine's Legacy (Paperback)
• Publisher: Tales of Old
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798295654039
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

In the year 2100, genius isn't a gift-it's a liability.

At twelve, Samuel Kaine is already a college graduate and heir to Nexis Technologies, the most powerful scientific enterprise on Earth. Born to brilliance and raised in the shadow of expectation, Sam understands equations, systems, and probability. What he doesn't understand is how to live.

Then he meets Nelle Khouri-the only person who sees him as something more than a prodigy.

As Earth suffocates beneath a deadly carbon fog, extremist factions known as Reclaim begin targeting the very institutions trying to save humanity. When a brutal attack devastates Nelle's community, Sam's search for answers pulls him into the hidden architecture of power behind the global escape initiative: Nexis Solis.

Humanity's last hope is a starship program designed to carry civilization beyond a dying planet. Sam helps build its stasis systems and AI infrastructure-technology meant to preserve life across the void. But the deeper he works inside the project, the more he uncovers data that doesn't add up. Suppressed casualties. Altered records. Strategic misinformation.

Someone is shaping the future of humanity... and rewriting the truth to do it.

As loyalty fractures and trust erodes, Sam must decide what kind of legacy he will leave behind: obedient architect of humanity's escape-or the one who exposes the lie at its core.

Kaine's Legacy is a sweeping science fiction epic about first love, engineered salvation, and the cost of building a future on compromised foundations.