By March of Owen Edmonds's senior year, eleven students at Masonville High School have committed suicide. Amid the media frenzy and chaos, Owen tries to remain levelheaded--until he endures his own near-death experience and wakes to a distressing new reality. The people around him suddenly appear t
The Delusion
β Scribed by T. O. Paine
- Book ID
- 112876298
- Publisher
- Dark Swallow Books
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 550 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780999218396
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Don't believe everything you read on the internet. It'll drive you crazy. Literally.
Hotel ballroom lights flicker as the University of Baltimore announces the winner of this year's Tiberian Research Award in Psychology. Years of toil and sacrifice weigh on Emma's shoulders. Years of enduring her professor's unearthly demands. Years of researching mass persuasion on the internet late into the night, living in a single-bedroom apartment on campus while her friends moved away and started families.
Years spent watching her mother die of cancer before Emma could give her the grandchildren she wanted.
Years.
But it all ends tonight.
Just not the way Emma thought it would . . .
When her professor suddenly goes missing, she realizes the power of her research. The power of persuasion. Gaslighting on a global scale.
Now, she must rescue her professor before sinister forces use her research to take over the minds of everyone on...
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