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Born in the Shadows
Paperback
Publisher: Notion Press
Published: May 21 2026
Pages: 406
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.90 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
In the year 2600, Manhattan is a ghost of its former self, a sprawling urban jungle where the law of the street is the only law that remains.
Gangs have dismantled the government, carving the island into a war zone of gangs. In the shadow's lives Echo, a street rat with an uncanny ability to survive. She is a ghost in the machine-politically invisible, tactically brilliant, and fuelled by a past she'd rather forget.
When a high-stakes kidnapping threatens global shipping lanes, the remnants of the FBI see in Echo their only hope. Offered a new life and a clean slate, she is forged into Athena, a deep-cover operative tasked with infiltrating the lethal Cerberus network of gang alliances of the Kings, the Lords, and the Alphas.
But as Echo climbs the hierarchy from the brawling Kings to the silent Alphas, she discovers that the true enemy isn't just in the towers. With a viper in the FBI's nest and her own identity fracturing under the weight of her lies, Echo must choose between the clean path she was promised and the brutal instincts that keep her alive.
Silence is survival. Power is control. And in the final gambit, the only way out is through the noise.
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