The Shimmering State by Meredith Westgate
Set in a near-future Los Angeles, this novel explores the lives of two strangers, Lucien and Sophie, whose paths intertwine after they both become addicted to a memory-enhancing drug called Memoroxin. As they navigate the blurred lines between reality and illusion, they grapple with the consequences of reliving their pasts, uncovering hidden truths and confronting personal demons. The narrative delves into themes of identity, memory, and the human desire to hold onto fleeting moments, all while painting a vivid picture of a world where memories can be both a refuge and a prison.
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- 2021
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