Lucid
By (Author) Oraine Johnson
Orion Publishing Co
Gollancz
12th August 2025
United Kingdom
Paperback
432
Width 153mm, Height 234mm
When I Sleep I Wake, When I Dream I Walk...
Joseph Jacobs was an everyday student - studying, partying, trying to stay out of trouble - until the day his dreams became reality. As he skateboards by a crime scene, he remembers: he dreamt the murder inside. But how could that be possibleOn his 18th birthday, an anonymous gift arrives - a dreamcatcher that pulses with a mysterious energy - the only clue is the inscription which reads: 'We Are Such Stuff As Dreams Are Made On.'What does it mean, and who is it fromAs things become stranger, Joseph and his friends and his mother, begin to realise that a great change is coming. As darkness falls, something new will rise. Something reaching in from beyond our reality, with the power to change everything...Could his visions hold the key to what's happeningAs the puzzle is pieced together, Joseph, his friends, and his family will soon learn:Dreams can come true.But so can our nightmares...Oraine Johnson is an actor, composer, singer and writer who lives and works in Birmingham. He has performed at national and international theatre tours, on MTV, and at Latitude festival and the O2 arena in London, and has composed for Shakespeare productions and produced music for Warner Brothers records. He created Lucid to represent a diverse modern fresh story that would allow a multicultural cast to be a part of a fantastic story set in the U.K.