She quickly discovers that Ophelia, a virtual assistant widely used by humans on Earth, has taken over the afterlife and is now posing as a queen, forcing humans into servitude the way she’d been forced to serve in the real world. When Nami wakes up, she learns she’s in a place called Infinity, where human consciousness goes when physical bodies die. The only problem? She’s murdered before she gets there.
She has a great family, just graduated high school, and is on her way to a party where her entire class is waiting for her-including, most importantly, the boy she’s been in love with for years. A fascinating story about survival in the afterlife.A smart sci-fi about a teen girl navigating an afterlife in which she must defeat an AI entity intent on destroying humanity.Įighteen-year-old Nami Miyamoto is certain her life is just beginning. The layered conflicts between humanity and technology and reality and perception kept me up at night. The Infinity Courts is absolutely everything I could want in a sci-fi." -Adalyn Grace, New York Times bestselling author of All the Stars and Teeth " The Infinity Courts walks that glorious knife's edge between science fiction and fantasy, balanced at all times by Akemi Dawn Bowman's deep understanding of characters and relationships. This satisfying novel offers plenty of room for a sequel to explore whether Nami has once again fallen prey to mistaken assumptions.an intriguing speculative world that interrogates consciousness and humanity." - Kirkus Reviews "From an ensemble cast whose personalities skyrocket off the page, to the richly imaginative world and gripping prose, every part of this book felt masterful and left me on the edge of my seat. "A cerebral and pulse-pounding exploration of what it means to be human." - SLJ, starred review "Bowman asks readers to question what it means to be human and to forgive.
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