Shadows of the Metropolis
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Ongoing, First published Dec 25, 2024
conspiracycyberpunkdetectivedystopianfamilysecretsfuturisticgovernmentcorruptionmysteryprojectluminascifisuspensethrillerurbanfantasy
In the glittering yet shadowed expanse of Luminar City, a metropolis where progress masks corruption, private investigator Ethan Cruz finds himself thrust into a conspiracy that threatens the freedom of millions. Haunted by the legacy of his legendary detective father, Ethan's quest for identity collides with a cryptic message-a lead that uncovers Project Lumina, a sinister experiment designed to control the city's very soul.

With the aid of tech-savvy journalist Mia Blake and a whistleblower carrying explosive secrets, Ethan dives into a labyrinth of lies, betrayal, and dangerous truths. From abandoned subway stations to elite galas hiding dark agendas, the stakes soar as Ethan faces the ultimate revelation: the mastermind behind it all is his own father, long presumed dead.

Caught between loyalty and justice, Ethan must race against time to stop Project Lumina's activation, risking not just his life but the very essence of the city he loves. Shadows of the Metropolis is a pulse-pounding tale of mystery, technology, and the enduring fight for freedom in a world teetering on the edge of control.
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