Sign-In
Cart
Fault Lines
Paperback
Series: Neurodiverse Psychological Thriller, Book 3
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
Publisher: A B Tewary Mystery Press
Published: Jan 4 2026
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
When the ground starts to move, the real danger isn't the earthquake-it's who chose not to listen.
Dr. Kenji Sato is a structural geologist who spends his life tracking micro-earthquakes no one else takes seriously. Hired to assess a luxury high-rise in Seattle, he discovers dangerous fault-line fractures hidden beneath the city's bedrock. His warning is ignored. The developer fires him. Construction continues. When a minor quake cracks the foundation exactly as Kenji predicted, he releases a whistleblower report-only to watch his data disappear, his apartment condemned, and his credibility quietly dismantled. Someone is erasing the evidence, and they're very good at it.
As Kenji uncovers falsified seismic reports generated by AI and decorative facades concealing structural failure across multiple developments, he realizes this isn't negligence-it's a system. A corporate eco-conspiracy built on calculated risk, silenced experts, and the belief that profit justifies collapse. When a geology student dies under suspicious circumstances and a major earthquake strikes, Kenji faces an impossible choice: follow emergency protocol or trust his own calculations that say evacuation will kill people. Labeled obsessive, inflexible, and unstable, he must act while the city doubts him-and the ground counts down.
FAULT LINES is a high-stakes eco-thriller about corporate corruption, ignored warnings, and the cost of being right in a world that prefers convenience over truth. Blending scientific realism with relentless suspense, this novel delivers a neurodiverse protagonist whose precision saves lives, a corporate antagonist who believes risk can be averaged away, and a climax where data-not power-decides who survives. If you enjoy intelligent thrillers, corporate conspiracy fiction, disaster-driven suspense, and stories where evidence matters, this is a novel that will stay with you long after the ground settles.
What Readers Are Saying
★★★★★ A razor-sharp eco-thriller that feels terrifyingly real. The science makes the suspense hit harder.
★★★★★ Finally, a thriller where intelligence-not gunfire-drives the climax. Quietly powerful.
★★★★★ The tension during the earthquake scenes is unbearable in the best way. Precision as heroism.
★★★★★ A brilliant portrayal of a neurodiverse protagonist whose so-called flaws save lives.
★★★★★ Corporate conspiracy done right-ethical, intense, and impossible to forget.
This is a standalone novel in Neurodiverse Psychological Thriller series. Each book can be read independently.
Also from
Tewary, A. B.
The Routine Break: A Psychological Thriller of Workplace Manipulation and Truth
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Silent Portrait: A Gripping Psychological Thriller of Marriage, Murder, and Deadly Silence
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Anniversary Gift: A Psychological Thriller About Marriage, Secrets, and the Cost of Being Seen
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Last Human Record: A Literary Techno-Thriller About AI Governance and the Fragility of Human Identity
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Silence Protocol: An AI Techno-Thriller Where Intelligence Refuses to Obey
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
Sensory Breach: A Psychological Tech Thriller About Sensory Warfare and Survival
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Rothko Protocol: A Psychological Art Crime Thriller About Forgery, Power, and Perception
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Silent Witness: Lividity and Lies - clinical, signals the forensic catalyst
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Glass Apostle: An AI Psychological Thriller About Neural Control, Lost Memories, and Human Freedom
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The cartographer's daughter: A Psychological Thriller of Patterns, Obsession, and Framed Truths
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Masking Game: A Psychological Thriller About Autism, Justice, and Misread Truths
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
Special Interest Killer: A Novel of Ritual and Obsession - A Psychological Thriller of Ritual, Loss, and Reckoning
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Guilt Architect: A Psychological Legal Thriller About Engineered Shame and the Law's Blind Spots
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Good Witness: A Psychological Legal Thriller About Witness Manipulation and Moral Pressure
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Glass House: A Psychological Thriller About Gaslighting, Inheritance, and the Architecture of Control
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
Verdict: A Psychological Legal Thriller About Guilt, Law, and the Verdict That Divided a Courtroom
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Burden of Proof: A Psychological Thriller About Guilt, Memory, and the Lie of Certainty
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
Beneath the Verdict: A Psychological Courtroom Thriller of Hidden Conspiracies and Unreliable Witnesses
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Vanishing Proof: A Psychological Thriller of AI, Murder, and Manufactured Evidence
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
Eclipse Of Truth: A Psychological Thriller of Murder, Manipulation, and the Mind That Cannot Trust Itself
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
Silent Vows: A Psychological Thriller of Marriage, Lies, and a Secret That Won't Stay Buried
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Keeper's Glass: A Psychological Thriller of Fear, Gaslighting, and Lies Behind a Perfect Marriage
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Sister's Shadow: A Psychological Thriller About Gaslighting and Stolen Identities
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Arrangement: A Gripping Psychological Thriller of Marriage, Manipulation and Betrayal
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Mother We Forgot: A Psychological Thriller of Forgotten Women, Stolen Memories, and Redemption
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Wrong Sister: An Unputdownable Psychological Thriller with a Shocking Identity Twist
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Last Guest: You Were Invited for a Reason-A Psychological Thriller About the Things We Refuse to Remember
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Mirror Tenant: A Psychological Thriller About Identity, AI Surveillance, and a Marriage That Was Never Real
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
Last Rites: A Legal Thriller of Corruption, Conscience, and the Final Verdict
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Veracity Protocol: A High-Tech Thriller About AI, Surveillance, and Manufactured Reality
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Glass Annex: A Gripping Psychological Techno-Thriller of Stolen Identity and AI Obsession
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Jury Farmer: A Legal Thriller of Corruption, Jury Tampering, and Relentless Justice
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Founder's Son: A Psychological Suspense Novel of Mind Control, Forgotten Secrets, and Deadly Betrayal
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Replacement Script: A Psychological Thriller of Identity, Control, and Manufactured Reality
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Deliberation Room: A Legal Thriller of Grand Jury Secrets and Judicial Conspiracy
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Perfect Jury: A Legal Thriller Featuring Jury Manipulation and Courtroom Suspense
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Velvet Lock: A Twisted Locked-In Murder Mystery and Psychological Thriller
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Verdict Of The System: A Legal Thriller of Corruption, Conspiracy, and Redemption
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Lock and Key Investigation: A Psychological Thriller Where Memory Is the Crime Scene
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Witness Program: A Psychological Thriller of Witness Protection, Memory, and Government Secrets
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Mercy Algorithm: A Medical Thriller of Big Pharma, Bioethics, and a Hospital Conspiracy
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Numbers Don't Lie: A Financial Conspiracy Thriller About Power, Profit, and Control
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Silent Revision: A Gripping Psychological Thriller of Secrets, Lies, and Auditory Control
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
Zero Day Widow: A Gripping Psychological Thriller Where Your Future is Already Calculated
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Forensic Echo: A Techno-Psychological Thriller of Deepfakes, Digital Conspiracies, and the Stolen Identity
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Echo Chamber: A Deep-Tech Psychological Thriller of AI Identity Theft and Digital Survival
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Master of Echoes: A Psychological Thriller about Obsession, Erasure, and One Woman's Fight to Be Heard
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Blood Quill: An Addictive Mystery Thriller of Forgery, Murder, and Revenge
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Last Appeal: A Legal Thriller of Wrongful Conviction, Hidden Evidence, and a Race Against Execution
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Last Reader: A Psychological Thriller of a Living Book That Predicts Her Death and Gaslights Her Into Madness
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Invisible Quill: A Gothic Oxford Psychological Thriller of Vanishing Ink and a Killer Who Rewrites Reality
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
The Thirteenth Juror: A Legal Thriller of Jury Manipulation and Hidden Justice
Tewary, A. B.
Paperback
Also in
Mystery & Thriller
The Underworld U.S.A. Trilogy, Volume I: American Tabloid, the Cold Six Thousand; Introduction by Thomas Mallon
Ellroy, James
Hardcover
Coffin Road: An Utterly Gripping Crime Thriller from the Author of the China Thrillers
May, Peter
Paperback
Sabine's Notebook: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Continues
Bantock, Nick
Hardcover
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Movie Tie-In Edition): Book 1 of the Millennium Trilogy
Larsson, Stieg
Paperback
The Golden Mean: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Concludes
Bantock, Nick
Hardcover
Big Little Truths: Reese's Book Club: A Novel: The Sequel to Big Little Lies
Moriarty, Liane
Hardcover
The Pirate Queen: A Novel from the New York Times Bestselling Author of the Frozen River
Lawhon, Ariel
Hardcover