ASCENSION: The New World Order

by Daniel Segovia

In a fractured future ruled by ruthless megacorporations, three factions vie for a brutal dystopia built on fear, a glittering cyberpunk haven hiding corruption, and a utopia with a sinister agenda. At the heart of the conflict, a disgraced scientist and a mind-slave harbor a secret so dangerous, it could shatter the balance of power—and reshape humanity’s destiny forever.

Humanity's ambition has always been its greatest strength—and its ultimate flaw. In a desperate bid for dominance, the world's most powerful forces created a revolutionary mind-control technology, promising to reshape the future. But their reckless pursuit of control unleashed a a weapon so devastating it now threatens to wipe out the entire species.

At the heart of the chaos are two unlikely a disgraced scientist haunted by the horrors of his own invention and a mind-slave who has endured years as a living tool. Bound together by the very technology that could destroy them all, they must navigate a treacherous world on the brink of collapse. Ruthless megacorporations, savage hunters, and a vengeful cybernetic assassin are all in relentless pursuit, each seeking to harness the weapon’s power for their own ends.

But survival comes at a cost, and their fragile alliance is pushed to the breaking point. As loyalties are tested and the line between savior and destroyer blurs, their choices will determine whether humanity’s story ends in redemption—or extinction.

Fast-paced, thought-provoking, and deeply human, this gripping debut novel explores resilience, betrayal, and the strength it takes to fight for a future worth living. Perfect for fans of dystopian thrillers, high-stakes science fiction, and characters who refuse to give up, even when the odds are stacked against them. The clock is ticking—and humanity’s fate rests in their hands.

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438 pages, Paperback

Published January 22, 2025

About the author

Daniel Segovia (Alicante, 1974), es un escritor totamente autodidacta. Amante de las Artes Escénicas, habiendo trabajado en cine, teatro, radio y televisión.

Con "LOS NIÑOS DE LA ENCARNACIÓN", su primera novela, nos adentra en un sórdido mundo de intereses económicos ocultos, adopciones ilegales y crímenes sin resolver, con el telón de fondo de un Madrid lleno de peligros y misterios.

El autor se declara lector fiel de Agatha Christie, Mary Higgins Clark y Katherine Neville, algo que queda patente en esta obra.

Sus siguientes novelas en ver la luz serán "Eternamente te amaré", una historia de amor relacionada con la banda terrorista ETA, y "La güija maldita de Miró", una novela policíaca.