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The Calculus of Power
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Mar 23 2026
Pages: 360
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.80 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Adrian Voss was fourteen when he discovered that the world ran not on merit but on leverage.
Born in a fading naval town south of San Diego, he possessed a mathematical genius that could decode any system-financial, social, or human. By thirty, he had built a shadow empire spanning three continents, funded by a reclusive defense billionaire and operated with the help of Katarina Linden, the brilliant daughter of a disgraced Scandinavian shipping magnate.
Together, they constructed an unprecedented machine: a network of surveillance, exploitation, and mutual complicity that ensnared senators, industrialists, and intelligence agencies in a web of shared secrets so dense that its unraveling would bring down the powerful on three continents.
But every system has a breaking point.
When a fourteen-year-old girl from a working-class suburb and a stubborn detective refuse to be silenced, the calculus of power begins its final computation-revealing that the man who thought he was the architect was always just another wall in someone else's building.
A searing literary thriller about wealth, predation, and the institutional machinery that protects the powerful at the expense of the vulnerable.
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