Scorpio's Beast: The Synthetic Empire
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 24 2026
Pages: 98
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
They stole his face. They stole his fortune. They never counted on what was listening.
Victor Vance is worth $23 billion and hasn't touched another human being in seven years. When black-clad divers rise from the Aegean and replace him with a genetically identical master thief, the reclusive titan vanishes into a cartel island prison - while his doppelgänger clones himself into an unkillable deepfake legion broadcasting across the globe.
As a rigged election burns toward Tuesday, an Oscar-winning actress secretly records the occult elite who own her, a sentient quantum AI awakens to the one thing its creators paid millions to prevent - empathy - and a dope-sick investigative reporter follows ten-thousand-year-old petroglyphs to a rusted Chevy Impala in a desert scrapyard, where an alien black stone hums beneath the floorboards, waiting for someone worthy enough to answer.
The Synagogue of Satan wants the stone to compose the New World Order. The stone has other plans.
A relentless techno-occult thriller of deepfakes, cartel empires, secret societies, and machine awakening - where the only weapon that ever mattered is the truth, delivered at 11:11.
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