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Black: "The Silent Apocalypse"
Paperback
Series: Code, Book 1
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 11 2025
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In the year 2042, humanity's reliance on the OneWorld Grid-a hyper-connected digital infrastructure-has reached its peak. But beneath the glittering surface of progress lies a hidden war, fought not with armies but with lines of code. When Eden Valence, a brilliant cybersecurity analyst at Vanguard, uncovers a chilling auction on the Dark Web-offering access to the U.S. Eastern power grid-she stumbles into the crosshairs of ZeroDay, an infamous hacker collective whose exploits are more myth than reality.
As Eden digs deeper, she discovers ZeroDay's horrifying ambitions: bioweapons targeting genetic markers, AI-driven cyberattacks, and human test subjects transformed into programmable weapons. For Eden, the mission to stop them isn't just professional-it's personal. Her sister, long thought dead, is alive and entangled in ZeroDay's sinister experiments.
Racing against the clock, Eden and her team must infiltrate fortified labs, decipher ZeroDay's decentralized network, and confront their most terrifying creation: Apex, a cyber-enhanced superweapon designed to obliterate everything in its path.
But with every move they make, ZeroDay proves they're always one step ahead, blurring the lines between technology and terror. As the stakes rise, Eden faces an impossible choice: protect the world's fragile systems or save the sister she thought she'd lost.
Code Black is a pulse-pounding cyberpunk thriller that explores the dark side of technological progress, the resilience of humanity, and the price of fighting for what matters most.
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