The Humans: A Novel

Summary

Thenarrator of this tale is no ordinary human, in fact, he’s not human at all.Before he was sent away from the distant planet he calls home, precision andperfection governed his life. He lived in a utopian society where mathematicstransformed a people, creating limitless knowledge and immortality.

But allof this is suddenly threatened when an earthly being opens the doorway to thesame technology that the alien planet possesses. Cambridge University professorAndrew Martin cracks the Reimann Hypothesis and unknowingly puts himself andhis family in grave danger when the narrator is sent to Earth to erase allevidence of the solution and kill anyone who has seen the proof. The onlycatch is that the alien has no idea what he’s up against.

Disgustedby the excess of disease, violence, and family strife he encounters, thenarrator struggles to pass undetected long enough to gain access to Andrew’sresearch. But in picking up the pieces of the professor’s shattered personallife, the narrator sees hope and redemption in the humans’ imperfections andbegins to question the very mission that brought him there.