Excerpt from Oasis by Dima Zales
Author’s Note: If you enjoy sci-fi/dystopian novels like The Hunger Games, Divergent, and The Giver, you might be interested in Oasis (The Last Humans: Book 1), another one of my collaborations with Dima.
My name is Theo, and I'm a resident of Oasis, the last habitable area on Earth. It's meant to be a paradise, a place where we are all content. Vulgarity, violence, insanity, and other ills are but a distant memory, and even death no longer plagues us.
I was once content too, but now I'm different. Now I hear a voice in my head, and she tells me things no imaginary friend should know. Her name is Phoe, and she is my delusion.
Or is she?
Fuck. v****a. s**t.
I pointedly think these forbidden words, but my neural scan shows nothing out of the ordinary co
