Beneath the Surface

di Faisal Iqbal (Autore)

faisaliqbal, 2026

A flawless facade. A rotting foundation. And a countdown to a catastrophic collapse. Julian Vance is the city's principal architectural safety auditor. His job is to look at the world's most advanced skyscrapers and ensure that what appears solid on the outside isn't secretly decaying from within. But during a routine diagnostic check at the prestigious Vanguard High-Rise, he spots a microscopic crack in his panoramic window—and a massive, unmapped pressure anomaly in the building's core telemetry. Before he can sound the alarm, the floor beneath his feet shifts. Trapped inside a hidden vertical shaft and dropped into the dark, mechanical belly of the tower, Julian realizes this is no structural accident. Someone is using the building's own massive hydraulic counterweights—the liquid balance systems designed to protect the tower—to deliberately fracture the foundation from the inside out. To survive, Julian must navigate deafening acoustic dampening vaults, escape a ruthless handler, and wade through ancient subterranean drainage networks running deep beneath the concrete pilings. Every step takes him closer to a terrifying truth: the conspiracy doesn't come from the underground dark, but from the executive suite itself. And the clock is ticking down to an irreversible structural inversion. Beneath the Surface is a high-octane, claustrophobic psychological technothriller by Muhammad Awais. Packed with relentless pacing, corporate betrayal, and industrial suspense, this gripping novel will make you question the absolute safety of the modern monoliths we live in—and the dark secrets buried just beneath the surface.

• Autore: Faisal Iqbal
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: faisaliqbal
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235936652