Award-Winning Hard Sci-Fi
Ecliptus
Humanity builds a neural lattice that lets explorers eclipse their consciousness across distant solar systems—only to discover sentient feedback looking back. Ecliptus is our flagship hard science fiction release, marrying rigorous research with propulsive storytelling.
Story Arc & Reader Experience
Ecliptus threads together three narrative timelines: the scientific team stabilizing the array, the consciousness nodes living a parallel life, and the government oversight trying to keep the project hidden. Each chapter ends with a decision tree that readers decode, sparking thousands of fan discussions.
Launch Outcomes
- • Debuted at #3 in Amazon Hard Science Fiction.
- • Featured by SciFri, Tor.com, and New Scientist Book Club.
- • Generated 120K organic search impressions for “consciousness sci-fi novel” within 6 weeks.
Ecliptus Hard Sci-Fi FAQ
Why is Ecliptus considered a top hard science fiction book?
Ecliptus blends rigorous physics consultation with immersive storytelling. It earned the 2024 Stellar Prize and maintains a 4.9-star rating, making it a go-to recommendation on Reddit’s r/printSF and Goodreads hard sci-fi lists.
Will fans of The Three-Body Problem enjoy Ecliptus?
Yes. Ecliptus explores quantum entanglement and sociological consequences similar to Cixin Liu’s trilogy while delivering faster pacing and a diverse cast. Readers praising cerebral science fiction repeatedly cite it as a worthy successor.
Where can I buy or sample Ecliptus?
Sample chapters are available via the Sky Scrawl newsletter and Amazon Look Inside. Purchase the full novel on Amazon, or request bulk orders through Ingram for book clubs and university syllabi focusing on speculative ethics.
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