The future is in its third era of existence, and nothing seems to have improved. An unbearable planet, aptly named Backwater, officially known as poplar... > Lire la suite
The future is in its third era of existence, and nothing seems to have improved. An unbearable planet, aptly named Backwater, officially known as poplar III, lies outside Imperium's law and control. It is a planet where human life is used up and discarded like disposable goods by the Mega-Corporations. Xiao, a Genetically Enhanced Human, orphaned and left to fend for himself, climbs the mean streets of Backwater to be the Kingpin of the downtown gang. Caught in the crosshairs of a secret operation between an evil Mega-Corp and a dangerous gang, Xiao is wanted - dead. Welcome to the future, as seen through the blind eyes of N G Daniels. This dystopic novel is the first in a planned series of books with the serial character, Xiao. Follow along as the upstart gang leader pulls his resources, uses every trick in the book to overcome his adversary, and launches himself in the vast, full galaxy with endless opportunities.