Fool's Paradise - E-book - ePub

Fortune favors the fool. In this thrilling sci-fi novel, Evan, a fearless freelance covert operative, finds himself entangled in a treacherous web of danger and deception. Known for his reckless nature, Evan is notorious for plunging headfirst into hazardous situations and accepting risky assignments without hesitation. When the enigmatic Committee for Imperial Security recruits Evan to retrieve a valuable object from the desolate planet of Hemica, he knows he's in for a wild ride.
However, the true nature of the object remains shrouded in secrecy, beyond the scope of his need-to-know clearance. To make matters worse, Hemica was devastated by a catastrophic event years ago, leading to a mass evacuation. But the official story of an abandoned planet doesn't quite match the reality Evan uncovers. Despite the daunting obstacles in his path, Evan manages to locate the coveted object, tantalizingly close to his grasp.
However, a sudden twist derails his mission as he becomes entangled in the rescue of a fourteen-year-old girl. As the job spirals out of control, Evan finds himself pursued relentlessly by both old and new adversaries, navigating a decaying, abandoned urban wilderness that conceals its own dark secrets. Discover a thrilling tale of adventure, betrayal, and unexpected alliances in "Fool's Paradise." Will Evan and the girl escape the clutches of their relentless pursuers, or will they be forever trapped in the decaying remnants of a forgotten world?