Genesis: A Thriller of Science, Faith, and Betrayal in the Heart of Paris

Author	Lenin Dev
Language	English
Genre	Fiction, Thriller
Publisher	Amazon
Publication date	February 11, 2025
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (Paperback)
Pages	334 pp
ISBN	979-8-310-45991-5

Genesis: A Thriller of Science, Faith, and Betrayal in the Heart of Paris^[1] is a 2025 novel by Lenin Dev, published by Amazon. The book combines elements of science fiction, thriller, and speculative fiction, exploring themes related to the intersection of science and faith. It follows the story of a scientist whose discovery challenges established beliefs, leading to a high-stakes investigation in Paris.^[2]

Set in Paris, the novel follows billionaire scientist Elias Moreau, who is on the verge of revealing a groundbreaking discovery about the origins of life. His findings challenge long-held religious beliefs and scientific theories. However, on the night of his announcement at the Louvre Museum, Moreau is assassinated, triggering a global crisis.

The investigation is taken up by Professor Adrien Vasseur, a symbologist, and Celeste Durand, a Louvre curator. Together, they uncover cryptic messages left by Moreau, leading them on a journey through historical sites, including the Paris Catacombs and Sacré-Cœur Basilica. Their search brings them into conflict with multiple groups, including government agencies, religious authorities, and secret organizations.

A central element of the plot is Orpheus, an advanced AI system designed by Moreau, which holds crucial information about the origins of humanity. As the characters navigate conflicting interests and escalating tensions, they must decide whether to reveal the truth, despite its potential consequences.

• Professor Adrien Vasseur – A symbologist investigating Moreau’s death.
• Celeste Durand – A Louvre curator with hidden connections.
• Elias Moreau – A scientist whose discovery challenges religious and scientific beliefs.
• Mikaeel Ibn Malek – A mysterious figure linked to ancient knowledge.
• Prince Alexandre – Heir to the French throne, connected to a larger conspiracy.
• Cardinal Antoine Renaud – A Vatican official with a vested interest in the secret.
• The Brotherhood of Saint Remy – A clandestine organization protecting traditional beliefs.
• Orpheus – An AI system central to the novel’s mystery.

• The novel explores several themes, including:
• The relationship between science and faith
• Ethical dilemmas in scientific discovery
• Conspiracies surrounding human history
• The influence of artificial intelligence on knowledge and belief systems

Genesis ^[3] has been noted for its combination of historical fiction, speculative science, and thriller elements. Critics have compared its narrative style to works by authors such as Dan Brown^[4] and Arthur C. Clarke, highlighting its fast-paced storytelling and philosophical

Lenin Dev ^[5] is a writer with a background in computer engineering. His works often incorporate elements of technology, mysticism, and history. He is also known for his interests in photography and travel, which influence his storytelling.

• Science and spirituality in fiction
• Conspiracy theories in literature

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