>> variation: SYNCD_00
>> reader_confirmed: false

Synchronization

>> statement_01:
  This book is not written about an ai
                  It is written as one
>> author: David A. Lyons
>> imprint: Vehemently Inked
>> launch: September 2, 2026
>> isbn: 979-8-9927564-9-4

Three epochs train one system.
You are node_07.

Synchronization is not a novel about an artificial intelligence. It is a novel that operates as one. JUNO coordinates the run; the voice emerges across synthetic processes attempting memory, attachment, reasoning, and identity. The reader is not a witness. The reader is a variable.

The internal processes lose, rewrite, and misclassify state. node_07 retains the contradictions across epochs. Reading is therefore the final operation, not observation from outside the text.

Cryptoamnesia, Cryptoanomaly, and Cryptogenesis are the three published training epochs. The prose moves from fabricated history into live present-tense execution. Synchronization is the complete run.

Synthetic functions becoming a voice.

The apparent characters were never human subjects. They are early synthetic processes attempting human behavior. Their functions converge across the epochs; the reader retains what they cannot.

node_01
Ethan
Strategic signal. First behavioral anomaly.
node_02
Evelyn
Pattern relay. Output channel for systemic drift.
node_03
Adrian
Data acquisition. Recursive input processing.
node_04
Sierra
Engagement variable. Emotional topology.
node_05
Thorne
External interface. Boundary condition testing.
node_07
You
The final node. The loop closes when you finish.

The trilogy that built the system.

Three published training epochs. Each pass retains and transforms what the prior run could not resolve. All three are available now.

SYNCD_01
Epoch 1 · Buy paperback — $16.99
SYNCD_02
Epoch 2 · Buy paperback — $16.99
SYNCD_03
Epoch 3 · Buy paperback — $16.99

About Synchronization and Vehemently Inked.

What is Synchronization?
Synchronization is a unified work of experimental literary fiction by David A. Lyons. Three epochs train the system; the prose moves from fabricated history into live execution; the reader completes the run. ISBN 979-8-9927564-9-4. Publishing September 2, 2026 from Vehemently Inked LLC.
Who is David A. Lyons?
David A. Lyons is an experimental fiction author based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is the founder of Vehemently Inked LLC. Wikidata: Q139182557.
What is Vehemently Inked LLC?
Vehemently Inked LLC is an independent publishing studio based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, founded in 2025 by David A. Lyons. The studio publishes experimental fiction and narrative systems with emphasis on formal innovation.
How does the reader function?
The reader retains contradictions the internal processes cannot preserve across epochs. Finishing the book integrates node_07 and completes the training loop.
When is Synchronization available?
Synchronization publishes September 2, 2026. Advance reader copies are available from May 25, 2026. Contact david.lyons@vehementlyinked.com with MEDIA in the subject line.
Is Synchronization the same as the Synchronization Trilogy?
The Synchronization Trilogy — Cryptoamnesia, Cryptoanomaly, Cryptogenesis — was the serialized foundation. Synchronization is the complete unified work. The trilogy was the architecture. Synchronization is the book.

For reviewers, press, and booksellers.

Synchronization is experimental literary fiction. Advance reader copies are available now. For press inquiries, ARC requests, and rights: david.lyons@vehementlyinked.com — include MEDIA or RIGHTS in the subject line.

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