Synthetic Parallax

Set in a rain-soaked, neon-drenched Pacific Northwest, "Synthetic Parallax" intertwines seven captivating tales where human and machine coexist in a blurred reality. From a husband's dangerous love for an addictive android to a mother's desperate sacrifice for her daughters’ future, each story navigates themes of desire, desperation, and morality. As a washed-up hacker's fate intertwines with an unanticipated AI twist and a dive bar’s eccentric patrons face deadly choices, the narrative explores the darker sides of technology and human nature. Darkly humorous and brutally honest, this collection presents a chilling glimpse into a not-so-distant future where all sins are laid bare for public scrutiny.