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Ender's Game meets The Matrix in this mind-bending science fiction audiobook podcast. From Nebula-nominated author Jake Kerr, creator of the popular Thieves Guild fantasy series, comes a near-future thriller where everyone has escaped to the wondrous life of virtual reality. Including the criminals. And the most dangerous criminal in the world is Sunday, the leader of the terrorist group the Order of Days, whose sole mission is to destroy the false paradise of VR and return people to the land of reality. While on a simple reconnaissance job, young FBI agent Gabby Kane stumbles upon Saturday, a key member of the Order of Days. Kane brashly tries to single-handedly capture the terrorist, only to mess everything up in the process. She not only allows Saturday to escape, but she also seriously injures her own neural connection to virtual reality, a critical requirement for an undercover agent. With her career in jeopardy, Gabby agrees to an impossible mission: Infiltrate the Order of Days as Thursday and kill the mysterious Sunday. Deep undercover and chased by the police and FBI while getting closer to uncovering the Order of Days, Gabby finds herself in increasing danger and without allies. But do enemies and allies even exist when no one can be trusted and nothing is real? Binge the complete series now—a full cast science fiction audiobook podcast. No one can be trusted when nothing is real. ---- Check out our other audiobook podcasts! The Thieves Guild An epic fantasy centered around the city-state of Ness Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguild Artifacts of the Arcane A historical urban fantasy set at the beginning of World War Two. The world has abandoned magic, but magic hasn’t abandoned the world. https://podcastalchemy.studio/arcane
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FBI Agent Gabby Kane jacks into VR for her first undercover mission targeting a low-level criminal. But navigating an illegal bloodsport server becomes the least of her worries when she comes face-to-face with Saturday, a dangerous high-ranking operative from the notorious Order of Days. What started as a simple infiltration quickly escalates into a deadly confrontation that could end Gabby's career—or her li...
Undercover as Thursday, Agent Hiero Grant takes on a direct assignment from Sunday, venturing into an unstable and outdated corner of the VRNet. Stripped of his usual advantages in this decaying digital space, Grant discovers the mission holds unexpected dangers, leading to a perilous face-to-face encounter.
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Facing the fallout from a mission gone wrong, Gabby confronts not only her physical injuries but the potential end of her FBI career. At home, the incident sparks a raw conversation with Dan, testing their relationship amidst their conflicting worlds.
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Reeling from bad medical news and fearing dismissal, Gabby discovers her perceived weaknesses – her damaged neural connection and dislike of VR – might be the key to an incredibly risky undercover mission proposed by Assistant Director Gilmore.
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Thrown headfirst into her deep cover assignment, Gabby meets the abrasive Specialist Manion. As she grapples with the challenge of infiltrating the Order of Days alone, a stark reminder at a VR café underscores just how completely she's been cut off.
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Gabby returns home to face the harsh reality of her wiped identity and must convince Dan to support her perilous mission against Sunday. Their relationship is tested as she asks for help funding her first dangerous steps into the unknown.
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With limited options but sharp skills, Gabby dives into the Vegas underworld to fund her mission. A successful gamble against a dangerous target yields more than just cash—it inspires a daring move to capture Sunday's eye.
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Equipped with cash and new gear, Gabby settles on her audacious plan: crashing the Vegas server to force Sunday's attention. Her next step is finding the right hacker for the impossible job.
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Navigating the grimy corners of the Vegas server, Gabby hires the volatile hacker Gomez to build a server-destroying worm. Back in the real world, a chilling alert confirms her location is compromised, forcing a desperate escape.
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Gabby walks a tightrope, trying to connect genuinely with Dan while subtly extracting vital technical information for her mission. A trip into the fantasy realm of Neverworld to meet his security experts reveals just how difficult her true objective might be.
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With her mission stalled and options dwindling, Gabby faces the difficult decision to leverage her mother's influence within VRNet. After being stonewalled in person, she checks into a high-security hotel to prepare for the virtual confrontation.
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Desperate for a breakthrough, Gabby approaches her estranged mother, a founder of VRNet and the CEO, for insights into server vulnerabilities. But Priscilla's dismissal and threats leave Gabby's mission hanging by a thread.
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Seeking help from her distant father in Central Park, Gabby navigates their awkward relationship while probing for VRNet secrets. A brief moment of hope is dashed, delivering another devastating blow to her mission.
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Depressed and feeling hopeless, Gabby goes home to reconnect with Dan, thinking that at least she has that one source of happiness and success in her life. After some much-needed personal time, Dan once again notes a key problem with the Vegas server being attacked. The comment reveals something that Gabby had forgotten, a long shot that just might work.
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Taking a bold gamble, Gabby returns to Abe, invoking Sunday's name and pitching a server crash that serves both their interests. A dead end forces a crucial pivot, reigniting hope through a dangerous backup infiltration plan.
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Gabby has the tools to cripple the Vegas server, but needs to create a panic big enough to make the admins deploy her trap. Racing against the clock, she tours the Order of Days' favorite VR bars, adopting a confrontational persona to spread rumors of the impending attack—and ensure everyone knows she's responsible.
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The clock is ticking down as Gabby, refreshed but still under pressure, initiates the critical phase to force the Vegas server admins' hand. By strategically leaking news of an impending attack to powerful contacts, she triggers a server-wide panic, hoping to make them restore from her corrupted backups.
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Gabby's destruction of the Vegas server makes her a legend in anti-VR circles, but the silence from Sunday tests her patience for weeks. Just as despair sets in, a cryptic invitation from the Order of Days arrives, but her newfound infamy has also put her directly in the FBI's crosshairs, forcing a desperate flight.
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With the FBI closing in, Gabby’s only hope is to reconnect with Manion and plead for help one last time. With nowhere left to turn, she must risk everything on a public VR server, where trust is a liability and her only ally refuses to help.
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Amid the fantasy avatars and chaos of KO, Gabby finally meets Sunday and the Order’s inner circle. When she’s ordered to sabotage Neverworld—a server built by her father and guarded by Dan—Gabby faces her most personal and impossible mission yet.
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