Algo: Where Future Decides the Past

by Sharad Nalawade

Haunted by vivid psychic episodes, Yug, a brilliant mathematician, turns to the world-renowned physicist, Hrida, for answers, only to uncover a mystery buried far deeper. Meanwhile, an inexplicable attack on his banking network leads an AI nerd, Divit, to a sharp-witted cryptographer, Vela, who is troubled by spooky messages from an unknown source.

As secrets unravel, Yug is driven to protect a century-old family secret, while Hrida grapples to balance her role as a single mother and a dedicated scientist.

As the four scramble to make sense of the baffling events unfolding in their lives, their paths cross and they find themselves engaged in a high-stakes battle of wits against an alien civilization hundreds of years ahead of humanity.

Betrayed by their own world and cornered by the enemy’s ultimatum, they are left with only one embrace the most formidable and nerve-wracking challenge of their lives.

But the time is running out….

317 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 21, 2025

About the author

Sharad Nalawade studied Physics during his undergraduate course and later completed his Engineering degree in Electronics and Telecom from Karnataka University. Although, Sharad made a long career out of IT consulting, working with reputed companies in most part of the world, he remains an ardent and active follower of Science all along.

He strongly believes in scientific methods to explore the world and nature around us. According to him, Science is closest to the reality with no scope for human interpretations, thus leading to the ultimate truth like the origin of our universe, life and its purpose.

Sharad lives with his wife Shashi in Bangalore and their children Akarsh and Yashaswi are based in Ireland. Sharad can be reached on sharadbn@gmail.com.

His first book "The Speed Of Time" is written for readers of all ages in a style that appeals to all. The book makes learning the mysteries of nature and esoteric theories in Physics like Einstein's Theory of Relativity, Quantum Mechanics and its connections with Consciousness along with the concepts of Time and Space a fantastic and thrilling experience.

Hi second book, "Physics for Backbenchers" has been written for students, teachers and enthusiasts who want to learn physics in a casual, relaxed and fun way.