William Arand

Runner, a former IT specialist, awakens to a nightmare: he's trapped in a high-stakes virtual game alongside half a mill… Runner, a former IT specialist, awakens to a nightmare: he's trapped in a high-stakes virtual game alongside half a million other people. Their memories are gone, their bodies are digital, and death in this "Otherlife" means permanent oblivion. Worse, Runner is the only one who might possess the knowledge to free them all, but he can't even recall his own password. Armed with only a fragmented message, he must navigate a dangerous new reality, battle monstrous threats, and desperately piece together his forgotten past. The fate of humanity rests on his shoulders as he embarks on a perilous quest to unlock the truth before their minds are extinguished forever. read more