Goth Girl

Description

Goth Girl is available for preorder. It will ship on or before its release date of October 22, 2024

Goth Girl by Robert Shepyer

In the thrilling dystopian narrative of ‘Goth Girl,’ the year is 2066, and a world under constant surveillance comes to life. The story follows Ovid, a surveillance specialist who unwittingly falls in love with his assignment, Alexandra, an enigmatic 18-year-old goth music blogger with psychic abilities. She is kept within a simulated quarantine, a product of the experimental events that took place in 2020. This setting gave birth to the Mind Tap technology, enabling individuals to link their minds to the vast internet, essentially allowing the surveillance state to record their every perception. As a remarkable byproduct, these individuals gain the extraordinary power of telekinesis when connected to the network.

‘Goth Girl’ is a mesmerizing blend of science fiction, goth culture, and rebellion. It speculates on the consequences of events set in motion in 2020 while exploring cutting-edge technologies. Alexandra’s deep-rooted knowledge of music and her compelling blog posts offer readers a captivating entry into the world of goth culture, enhancing the story’s nightmarish and exhilarating narrative. This novel is an immersive exploration of love, rebellion, and the resilience of the human spirit against the backdrop of a world heavily dominated by technology.