Shattered Nine

<h2><strong style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>Secrets unravel. Perfection crumbles.</strong></h2><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>In a decaying world a grizzled detective and his fiery young partner uncover a conspiracy that could destroy everything.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>Deep in the frozen wastelands of Northern Finland humanity clings to survival in crumbling habitats surrounded by an irradiated desert known as the scour. Nothing lives beyond their rusted walls-or so they thought. Chief Investigator Linus Halla hardened by twenty years of violence in a claustrophobic dystopia is ready to walk away. His deputy Ivan Finn is young driven and hungry to prove himself. </span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>​​​​​​​When a six-year-old boy is found alive in the scour their worlds collide. The discovery reopens a chilling case from Linus's past forcing the unlikely duo to hunt for answers in a society fractured by eugenics prejudice and desperation. As they unravel a web of lies and face a ruthless enemy Linus and Ivan must confront their own demons-and a truth that could either save or destroy what's left of humanity. Perfect for fans of gritty sci-fi thrillers and complex character-driven mysteries this pulse-pounding novella explores survival sacrifice and the cost of truth in a world on the brink.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(32 33 36 1)>∞</span></p>