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Newman

(2026)
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In Nisi, people only age when they pass a test, their Tru-ages are not recorded and neither are the dates of major events, like when the valley was settled by the Founders.
When they reach their final stage Nisian’s sublime to a digital world from where they govern as part of the Guardians, fulfilling the promise that everyone can live ‘a full life, forever’.
Newman and his friends have spent seasons deliberately failing the Mentor Test, convinced that twenty-seven was the perfect age. But when the Guardians issue a decree to repeat the test, failing means Newman’s girlfriend’s future hangs in the balance.
Forced to pass and move on, Newman plans to keep his head down but new discoveries make him question the historical events every Nisian is taught, hinting at a truth that could shatter the foundations of their world.
With his friends scattered, loved ones in danger, and new revelations shaking his understanding of Nisi, Newman must decide who he can protect… and whose lives he can risk by exposing the lies behind ‘a full life, forever’.



Genre: Science Fiction



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