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EternalIn the Beginning was the End

Codex Ananta #1
by Soham Kale
Eternal: In the Beginning was the End (Codex Ananta #1) by Soham Kale
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The story begins after the end. In a silent, timeless void, a new consciousness awakens. It is a refugee of a forgotten apocalypse, a ghost formed from the ashes of a dead reality. It has no name, no memory, only a single, all-consuming question: What was the choice that led to this end?

The answer is a vision of a future so distant it is almost a memory. The year 400,000. Humanity has become Homo Novus, a solar-system-spanning civilization of decadent, immortal gods who fuel their endless lives by "Harvesting" entire worlds. They are the masters of the universe, a species that has conquered death itself.

But their perfect, eternal existence is a lie.

A "glitch," a silent, creeping, and inexplicable unraveling of physical law, begins to infect their reality. As the very fabric of their universe decays, the great factions of humanity turn on each other in a final, desperate civil war, blind to the horrifying truth: the glitch is not an enemy. It is a consequence. A cosmic immune response to a crime their species committed millennia ago.

From the mind of Soham Kale comes Codex Ananta, a new and terrifying epic for our time. A story that combines the mind-bending science of The Three-Body Problem with the deep, philosophical inquiries of the Vedas, this is a creation myth in reverse, a cosmic horror mystery that will challenge everything you think you know about the nature of reality, the price of immortality, and the final, terrible consequence of a choice, once made, that cannot be unmade.

The beginning was the end. And the end is only the beginning.

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Release date: August 29, 2025

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Codex Ananta

Codex Ananta consists of one book. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

Eternal: In the Beginning was the End (Codex Ananta #1)
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