Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Format
ePUB
Kopierschutz
Ja
Family Sharing
Ja
Text-to-Speech
Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
15.03.2026
Verlag
Leomohan PublicationsSeitenzahl
(Printausgabe)
Dateigröße
2731 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798233117435
What if the villain you've been fearing was never the enemy?
Viktor Rostov is invincible. A Grand Prix racing champion who walks away from crashes that should kill him, who survives illness that should claim him, who laughs in the face of death itself. But when he retires at his peak, the emptiness he discovers is more dangerous than any race track.
As Viktor descends into self-destruction, a mysterious figure watches from the shadowspresent at every near-miss, every close call, every moment Viktor cheated fate. The same dark coat. The same patient stare. Always watching. Always waiting.
THE INVERTED CHASE is a structurally audacious novella that reads like a thriller but reveals itself as something far more profound. When opened, the book's physical structure mirrors its narrative: the left side tells Viktor's story forward through time, the right side tells another story backward through the same events, and at the centerChapter 7they collide in a revelation that transforms everything you thought you knew.
Inspired by a 1989 postcard written in mirror-text, this philosophical thriller asks: What if life is the reflection, and death is the reality? What if the figure you've been running from has been patiently accounting for every escape, every postponement, every borrowed moment?
Perfect for readers who loved:
- The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
- They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
- Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
- The philosophical depth of Terry Pratchett's Death
- Structurally innovative fiction like Cloud Atlas
Some debts can only be postponed, never cancelled. Viktor Rostov is about to keep an appointment made thirty-four years ago.
A complete story in 13 chapters. Can be read in a single sittingbut will haunt you far longer. (Dedicated: To my dear friend T.K. Arun, who was well ahead of others in creativity, three decades back. And to his postcard that inspired this story!)
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