Thirty years after a global pandemic wiped out sixty percent of humanity, the world is barely recognizable. The Motherland, formerly the United States, is governed entirely by women. Murder is almost unknown, and violence against women is nearly unheard of. Nearly.President Niobe Jefferson oversees a nation still shattered by the aftermath of the pandemic. Food supplies are precarious. In addition to killing more than five billion people, DeWalt Vareola H92N4, commonly referred to as the Pox, also destroyed every plant and animal species with limited genetic diversity – every last domesticated food animal, and every major crop except the potato. The threat of starvation looms. The last thing President Jefferson needs is a war.Robert Hyde is the last male FBI agent in the Motherland. A serial killer haunts the capital, picking off powerful women, but Robert has his own cases to investigate. The recent death of his wife, a federal prosecutor, has left him shattered. He’s certain she was murdered.With the country on the brink of war with a resurgent Aztec Empire, Robert is sent over the Trump Wall to investigate a high-profile murder. Working alongside an Aztec princess, he is forced to navigate a world very different from his own. As Robert pursues his case, the evidence points to some very powerful people in his own country, including his own mother-in-law, the formidable Senator Lenore Hyde.Returning home, Robert is forced to make decisions that will impact his career, his life, and his future in a country where men have very little authority, even over their own lives.
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In a post-pandemic world ruled by women, FBI agent Robert Hyde investigates a serial killer targeting powerful women while unraveling secrets that could change his life forever.
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