On the day the world's most advanced artificial intelligence is set to launch his mind starts playing tricks on him. Will he survive a deadly malfunction?

Raj is confused and trying not to panic. On the verge of celebrating the biggest launch of his Silicon Valley tech career, the intern QA engineer wakes up in the hospital with burns across his body and a stretch of missing memory. Struggling with a perception of reality, he asks his concerned girlfriend to help uncover why his mind keeps vividly remembering another person’s life.

Believing he’s inexplicably dreaming about his boss’s inner experiences, Raj tries to unravel fact from fiction while tracking down a critical bug he unearthed in his AI work. When the tragic truth is finally discovered, Raj faces a terrible choice between loyalty and self-preservation, all while questioning his own sanity.

Will he learn what happens when there is only room in his head for just one survivor?

Silicon Ward is the lightning-fast first book in The Xara Paradox sci-fi thriller series. If you like identity mysteries, secretive startups, and twists you never see coming, then you’ll love Amir Shevat's dark novella.

Read Silicon Ward to reboot your mind today!