by Greg Hickey
The Event Horizon Murder by Greg Hickey is a gripping indie sci-fi crime novella set in a near-future Chicago ruled by omnipresent surveillance, digital disguises, and cyberpunk gang territory. Detective Marcus Carver, a battle-scarred investigator with law enforcement in his blood, must solve the murder of a politician’s son in the city’s only blacked-out zone—where the cameras can’t see and every lead runs cold. Blending hard-boiled detective fiction with futuristic noir, this fast-paced ebook is perfect for readers searching for indie science fiction, cyberpunk mysteries, and compelling whodunits. If you’re browsing for your next must-read ebook, The Event Horizon Murder delivers a smart, tense, and atmospheric ride.
A battle-scarred detective. A dead-end case. In a future of omnipresent cameras and digital disguises, can he find an elusive killer?
Law enforcement is in Detective Marcus Carver’s blood. And with the help of Chicago’s citywide surveillance, he excels at tracking and catching killers. But when a politician’s son is slain in the city’s blacked-out cyberpunk gang territory, Carver has everyone’s attention and no leads on the murderer.
His boss breathing down his neck doesn’t help Carver’s authority issues, but with the victim’s family growing desperate, Carver runs down every hint of a trail. And when his most promising lead evaporates, Carver finds himself out of clues and short on time.
Can Carver catch the killer before someone buries the truth for good?
The Event Horizon Murder is a thrilling science fiction crime novella. If you like stories about mass surveillance, futuristic cityscapes and hard-boiled detectives, then you’ll love Greg Hickey’s tense sci-fi whodunit.
Read The Event Horizon Murder to get lost in a gripping near-future mystery.
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