The Jaded and The Just

di C.M. Byrd (Autore)

C.M. Byrd, 2026

In the neon-drenched shadows of New Orleans, the truth is the most lethal weapon. Amelia Blake didn't move to the Big Easy to play nice. She moved to exorcise a past that refuses to stay buried. As the owner of The Perfect Fit, she has clawed her way into the inner circle of the city's elite—a world of "biometric weapons," military-grade intimidation, and power built on centuries of secrets. The Conflict: At the center of the web is The Vieux Carré Resort, a billion-dollar monument to ambition and sin. Behind its gilded chandeliers and AI-driven security lies a board of directors with bodies stashed beneath the floorboards: a ruthless cyber-security mogul, a judgmental former judge, and a legal pit-bull who cleans up "messy things" with an NDA and a gun. The Stakes: When Amelia hacks the resort's million-dollar "Art" bots to secure evidence, she triggers a high-stakes game of predator and prey. Between a calculated uncle who knows her every move and the charming yet dangerous Chad Coyne, Amelia must navigate a fine line between the justice she seeks and the revenge that threatens to consume her. Why readers will love it: Atmospheric Noir: Experience a New Orleans where the air smells like money and the cicadas drone in a chorus of secrets. Techno-Thriller Edge: Featuring cutting-edge Biolock X weaponry and futuristic AI surveillance. Deep Character Evolution: A gritty, clinical exploration of human nature under extreme pressure.

• Autore: C.M. Byrd
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: C.M. Byrd
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235039049