Cryptic Metropolis: Shadows of the Unseen

By TC Neville Senior

In the pulsing heart of the city, where the bright lights cast long shadows, a mystery unfolds from the pages of history. "Cryptic Metropolis: Shadows of the Unseen" plunges readers into a gripping thriller where every corner whispers secrets and every alley holds whispers of the past.

Detective Ray Carter, known for his shrewd mind and unyielding determination, stumbles upon a crime that is more than it seems-a gallery's desecration that whispers of an ancient society's return. As cryptic symbols emerge across the city, Carter joins forces with Dr. Eliza Grant, a forensic psychologist with a talent for unlocking the criminal psyche.

Together, they navigate a labyrinth of clues that leads them to the shadows of an order long thought extinct. The city's history bleeds into the present, pulled by the strings of a puppeteer known only as The Phantom. This enigmatic figure orchestrates a game of vengeance and justice, exposing sins buried deep within the city's foundation.

As the city's grand celebration looms, Carter and Grant must unravel the tapestry of secrets to thwart The Phantom's final act. With the clock ticking, they face a truth that challenges the very fabric of their beliefs: sometimes, the most profound justice comes from the darkest places.

"Cryptic Metropolis: Shadows of the Unseen" is a tale of intrigue and moral ambiguity, where the pursuit of truth reveals more than a simple play of light and dark. It's a story that questions whether the echoes of history will ever truly fall silent.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CSGX4LHY
• ISBN13: 9798876197320
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"