Darksiders: Cade - Book One

Book excerpt: For fans of Blade Runner, Robocop, and I, Robot. In mid-21st century America – over-populated cities harbor ordinary citizens who are oppressed by money manipulators, drug pushers and daily violence. And beyond the cities lay vast wastelands of chemically polluted regions teaming with outlaws and mutants. Law enforcement, as it has always been, is seemingly on the brink of collapse against the ever increasing tide of lawlessness, corrupt political officials, and a system that favors the criminal and not the victims. However U.S. Justice Marshal Thomas Jefferson Cade is one of a new breed of law enforcers. Teamed with his Cyborg partner, Janek, an infuriatingly logical masterpiece of engineering, they take on the criminal elements and deal out sentences that the rules of the law does not find so black and white. DARKSIDERS: CADE - Book One: Cade investigates the rumored disappearances of the Darksiders in New York City. A population of people that have shun society and moved to live underground. But the stakes are raised when a female investigative reporter, and Cade’s sometimes companion, also disappears the case becomes personal and Cade must choose between love and the greater good of justice. A Caliber Book release.