Spore's Salvation

di Teagan Sinclair (Autore)

TLMC Books, 2026

Her training wouldn't let her stop noticing. A quiet young prospect who waits for the right moment decided she'd noticed enough. Nina Volkov spent five years as an Army intelligence analyst reading threat assessments and watching drone feeds until the distance between her and the deaths she enabled collapsed. She quit when she couldn't sleep and took a night-shift security job at an Elizabeth warehouse—mindless work meant to stop her thinking about consequences. But her training won't let her not see patterns, and now she's documented 3 AM shipments that don't match their manifests. When the men behind them find her notes, quiet stops being an option. She should have looked away. Her mind was never built to. She didn't expect the silent man working the shift next door. He learned that speaking up got people hurt. She was the condition worth breaking his silence for. Chase "Spore" Donovan grew up in a contaminated Jersey City neighborhood with a front-row seat to what industry does to people who can't fight back—watching neighbors sicken and die while he waited for something to change. He joined Creeping Death because he recognized it for what it was: potential waiting for the right conditions. Dormant doesn't mean dead; it means waiting. When he learns an analyst at an adjacent facility has mapped the same smuggling operation he's been watching, he goes to find her before Shaw's crew does—and discovers that the woman who sees everything is the first thing that ever demanded his full attention. But Nina Volkov doesn't want rescuing, and she's spent years trying to stop enabling harm from a safe distance. She wants to stop something instead of just observing it—and Spore learns that the analyst who watches and waits exactly like he does is the reason his patience finally feels like it was worth it. As Shaw's network comes apart under Creeping Death's assault, Spore realizes protecting Nina isn't enough. He wants to claim her—in front of the brothers who respect his patience, in front of a man who thought someone who watches screens could never be a threat. And Nina's learning that watching can become doing, and the quiet man who waited for the right moment is the reason she's not observing alone anymore. In Newark's industrial heart, where cargo moves through the ports hiding anything and the people who notice tend to disappear, one woman will discover that watching from a distance was never the same as living—and one patient, dangerous young man will learn that everything he waited for was waiting for her.

• Autore: Teagan Sinclair
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: TLMC Books
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235057692