{"id":760021,"date":"2025-08-28T15:30:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T15:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/?p=760021"},"modified":"2025-08-28T15:30:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T15:30:02","slug":"amazon-bestselling-author-john-r-carlos-launches-a-bold-scifi-trilogy-that-confronts-power-control-and-the-ethics-of-resurrection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/amazon-bestselling-author-john-r-carlos-launches-a-bold-scifi-trilogy-that-confronts-power-control-and-the-ethics-of-resurrection_760021.html","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Bestselling Author John R. Carlos Launches a Bold Sci-Fi Trilogy That Confronts Power, Control and the Ethics of Resurrection"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right; width:250px; padding:8px 10px 10px 10px;\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2025\/08\/1756405079.jpg\" style=\"border:none !important;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29\" title=\"Amazon Bestselling Author John R. Carlos Launches a Bold Sci-Fi Trilogy That Confronts Power, Control and the Ethics of Resurrection\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/upload\/2025\/08\/1756405079.jpg\" alt=\"Amazon Bestselling Author John R. Carlos Launches a Bold Sci-Fi Trilogy That Confronts Power, Control and the Ethics of Resurrection\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" style=\"padding:0px 0px 10px 10px; border:0 solid !important;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"quotes\">\n<div>Discover the power within to challenge the forces of control.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-style:italic; padding:8px 0px;\">\u201cPacked with heart-stopping suspense, vivid world-building, and thoughtful explorations of scientific ethics, this novel is a captivating must-read for anyone interested in the world we are all sliding towards.\u201d &#8211; International Review of Books<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Canberra, Australia &#8211;<\/strong> In the first installment of his debut series, &ldquo;Cryonic Dreams: Awakening,&rdquo; author John R. Carlos delivers a gripping sci-fi thriller that explores the dark intersection of biotechnology, institutional control and the human spirit&rsquo;s refusal to be programmed. Set in the year 2169, the story follows Dr. Michelle Brown, a cryonics specialist whose groundbreaking resurrection of Maryanne Kendricks&mdash;a woman preserved for 133 years&mdash;triggers a chain of sabotage, murder and pursuit by the ruthless surveillance agency AASID.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As Michelle flees Earth to protect Maryanne and uncover the secrets buried in her DNA, she becomes entangled in a covert resistance against elite forces who mask their narcissistic hunger for control behind the guise of virtue and innovation. What begins as a scientific breakthrough becomes a philosophical reckoning&mdash;one that could alter the future of humanity itself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>&ldquo;&lsquo;Cryonic Dreams: Awakening&rsquo; tells a story about what happens when science pushes the limits and the tough ethical choices that follow,&rdquo; said author John R. Carlos. &ldquo;With modern technology advancing at a rapid pace, it was crucial to outline a story about the tension between power and freedom&mdash;one that balances speculative ideas with genuine human stakes. My goal is to encourage readers to think critically about the future we&rsquo;re creating.&rdquo;<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Blending cutting-edge biotechnology, high-stakes intrigue and a chillingly plausible vision of tomorrow, &ldquo;Cryonic Dreams: Awakening&rdquo; is the first installment in a planned trilogy. It explores the consequences of rewriting history, the weaponization of resurrection and the myth of Mars as a symbol of escape and rebirth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Available now on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Cryonic-Dreams-Awakening-John-Carlos\/dp\/1967386102\/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0\">Amazon<\/a> or <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/cryonic-dreams-john-r-carlos\/1147842000\">Barnes &amp; Noble<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>About John R. Carlos<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Born in Madrid and raised in Perth, Australia, John R. Carlos is a retired Royal Australian Air Force Wing Commander. Over a 42-year career, he served in a variety of roles across Australia and on deployments to Egypt, Iraq, Sudan, the UAE and Afghanistan. His storytelling is strategic, nuanced with the understanding of systems, hierarchy and moral complexity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Carlos now turns his focus to speculative fiction, publishing his debut novel &ldquo;Cryonic Dreams: Awakening.&rdquo; A meticulous worldbuilder and philosophical storyteller, he is passionate about crafting narratives that challenge readers to confront silence, resist control and awaken to the ethical dilemmas of our time.<\/p>\n<p><span style='font-size:18px !important;'>Media Contact<\/span><br \/><strong>Company Name:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/companyname\/flo.agency_160795.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Flo Agency<\/a><br \/><strong>Contact Person:<\/strong> Kelly Clarke<br \/><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/email_contact_us.php?pr=amazon-bestselling-author-john-r-carlos-launches-a-bold-scifi-trilogy-that-confronts-power-control-and-the-ethics-of-resurrection\" rel=\"nofollow\">Send Email<\/a><br \/><strong>Phone:<\/strong> (603) 953-6050<br \/><strong>Country:<\/strong> United States<br \/><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/flo.agency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/flo.agency\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/press_stat.php?pr=amazon-bestselling-author-john-r-carlos-launches-a-bold-scifi-trilogy-that-confronts-power-control-and-the-ethics-of-resurrection\" alt=\"\" width=\"1px\" height=\"1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the power within to challenge the forces of control. \u201cPacked with heart-stopping suspense, vivid world-building, and thoughtful explorations of scientific ethics, this novel is a captivating must-read for anyone interested in the world we are all sliding towards.\u201d &#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/amazon-bestselling-author-john-r-carlos-launches-a-bold-scifi-trilogy-that-confronts-power-control-and-the-ethics-of-resurrection_760021.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433,448,420,446,411],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-760021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Arts-Entertainment","category-Books-Literature","category-Science","category-Society-Culture","category-Technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=760021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/760021\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=760021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=760021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abnewswire.com\/pressreleases\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=760021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}