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Author Jude Berman presents her new techno-thriller “The Die,” inspired by the ancient Sanskrit epic the “Mahabharata,” set in the near future, and serving as a commentary on the present.

Author Jude Berman presents her debut novel, “The Die” at Books Inc. Mountain View on April 11. Courtesy Jude Berman.

The story follows Darah, a Silicon Valley game developer who learns of a nefarious international conspiracy involving mind control via neuroscience and quantum computing. Darah and her friends must decide whether to keep mum about their dark discovery or stand up for what they believe in and risk losing everything. 

April 11, 6 p.m., Books Inc. Mountain View, 317 Castro St., Mountain View. booksinc.net.

Karla is an assistant lifestyle editor with Embarcadero Media, working on arts and features coverage.

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