Liminal Planet Kindle Edition

There are forces older than the world.Most people never notice them.Some do.In their youth, a brother and sister survive a harrowing event that resists explanation, an event that does not resolve as much as continue. In the years that follow, one disappears into suspicion and rumor. The other begins a search that extends across decades, shaped as much by what cannot be understood as by what can. The unfolding decades are marked not by resolution, but by recurrence - events that do not conclude so much as repeat, sometimes adding clarity and sometimes deepening the mystery. The only definite thing about it all is that the more attention they give to it, the more attention it puts them.Time passes. Nothing clarifies. Neither life ever resolves into anything ordinary. What swirls around them cannot be defined by any single account of reality. How can it when their experiences don't fully belong to belief, science, or any fault in perception?Both lives are marked by similar occurrences - subtle at first, then harder to dismiss. Odd sights in the sky, Spaces that move incorrectly. Encounters that feel arranged rather than accidental.What is seen does not explain itself. Anomaly becomes repetition.Repetition becomes a pattern. Pattern implies intent.Their separation is not clean. It persists as absence, as pressure, as something that continues to act on both of them from a distance. At some point, the question is no longer about what happened, but why is it still happening?And whether it will ever stop.A set of forces - unseen, opposed, and not entirely separate from the world they inhabit - converge around a single object sought after for years, revealing a hidden conflict between those from elsewhere - one seeking release, the other clinging to a broken creation. The significance of their clash is not immediately apparent. Its consequences are.The two lives, long separated, begin to move towards each other again.Not by design. Not by accident.What awaits is not an answer.It is a decision.Liminal Planet is a metaphysical thriller, a work of Gnostic noir that moves between the visible and the unseen, where meaning is never fixed and certainty remains just out of reach. It explores exile, divinity, and the hidden architecture underlying perceptions of reality. It follows a narrator over decades, vast miles, and an erupting intermittent high strangeness he calls the Big Weird as he spends a life as both the hunter and the hunted. "Do you believe in ghosts?" he asks the reader before asserting, "Well, I am one on a trail running into the dark." Too often plagued by encounters that have no rational explanation, Liminal Planet's narrator comes to believe, "This world is not your place. It's a drama between others being played out here." As the story careens towards a conclusion as stunning as it is absurd, he claims, "All love a mystery, but for man it's the mystery of why the moth goes to the flame."Liminal Planet is a story for those who suspect the things seen in this world are but the shadows of the unseen. Told with restraint and precision, it moves between the ordinary and the inexplicable without resolving the tension between them. Just dance in the static," the narrator urges, "that's where the truth lives."About the author: B. writes at the intersection of cosmic mystery and hard-boiled realism, exploring liminal spaces, fractured identities, conspiracy folklore, modern crime narratives and the hidden systems that shape human lives. In this work B. examines stories of separation and pursuit, false gods, quiet systems and the way ordinary people become collateral in metaphysical conflicts they never agreed to join.About the author: B believes a work should exist independent of its creator. The author lives quietly and writes slowly. Read more