{"product_id":"bisentient-book-patrick-o-connor-9781739113612","title":"BISENTIENT","description":"\u003cp\u003eRated 4.9\/5 stars on Goodreads. For fans of Dark Matter, The X-Files, and Robin Cook.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSomething is wrong with reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCameraman Mason Plater takes a routine job at a psychiatric hospital. A chance encounter with a comatose patient leaves him shaken - and haunted by dreams he can't explain. Dreams that feel more real than waking life. Dreams where someone is waiting for him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe isn't alone in noticing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the United States, a charismatic church leader is rising rapidly through politics - while secretly overseeing the construction of a strange machine deep inside a disused military base. A machine that shouldn't exist. A machine that nobody can explain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the UK, a senior government minister is torn between his public duty and his loyalty to a clandestine global organisation that has existed for centuries - one sworn to protect humanity from a threat too dangerous to reveal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd in a secret Home Office laboratory, two young technicians stumble onto something that will put their lives in danger: coma patients are being implanted with experimental devices. The question is why.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Mason's world begins to unravel, the threads connect. The church. The machine. The dreams. The ancient order of occultists hunting him. And behind it all - a centuries-old alien intelligence quietly manipulating human society, preparing for something none of them can stop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe race is on. But Mason doesn't yet know what he's racing against.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBISENTIENT is a cinematic, fast-paced conspiracy thriller that weaves government cover-ups, secret societies, medical mystery, and ancient alien threat into a breathless, chapter-ending-cliffhanger page-turner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders say: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 stars: X-Files meets a medical thriller - plausible, gripping, and unique. - Goodreads\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 stars: Cinematic. Every chapter ends on a cliffhanger. - Goodreads\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 stars: Tense, thrilling, fast-paced. Left me breathless. - Amazon UK\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 stars: I couldn't stop. The pages turned themselves. - Goodreads\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 1 of THE REALM SERIES.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 2 coming September\/October 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy global conspiracies, secret organisations, and the unsettling feeling that something unseen is shaping the world around you - BISENTIENT is your next obsession.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":67617290322193,"sku":"GOR015126788","price":63.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781739113612.jpg?v=1790925709","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-au\/products\/bisentient-book-patrick-o-connor-9781739113612","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}