The 2027 list / Dimensions
February 1, 2027Dimensions
A destroyer discovers a lifeboat adrift on an empty sea. Inside, between the bodies of her dead parents, sits a little girl. She is alone, yet strangely unafraid.
- Publication
- February 1, 2027
- Genre
- Speculative fiction
- Form
- Novel
About the book
In a near-future world fractured by plague, mass migration, and growing political unrest, a destroyer discovers a lifeboat adrift on an empty sea. Inside, between the bodies of her dead parents, sits a little girl. She is alone, yet strangely unafraid.
Rescued and given a home, the child grows up in a world increasingly uncertain of its future. There is something unusual about her, though no one can quite explain what it is. A quiet certainty. An extraordinary compassion. The unsettling sense, in fleeting moments, that there is far more to her than anyone can comprehend.
As the years pass, history unfolds through the familiar struggles of humanity—ambition, conflict, kindness, cruelty, and the enduring search for meaning. Yet beneath these events, beyond the boundaries of ordinary perception, something extraordinary may be taking place.
Dimensions is a thought-provoking work of speculative fiction exploring the mysteries of existence, the nature of humanity, and the possibility that the most profound forces shaping our world are those we have never learned to recognize.