{"product_id":"smoke-tower-the-vegas-shield-book-6-9798288274213","title":"Smoke Tower: The Vegas Shield - Book 6","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Maina J. K.\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Thrillers - Technological\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a Las Vegas where autonomous technology rules, one defective drone will trigger a crisis that could bring the city to its knees.Detective Mira Reyes thought she had seen it all in her years with the LVMPD, but when cleaning drones at the prestigious Celestial Tower suddenly malfunction, leaving seven dead and many injured, she finds herself at the center of a technological nightmare. Alongside her trusty Auto-PD unit Shield-3, Mira must unravel the mystery behind these rogue autonomous systems before they spread citywide. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs similar incidents erupt across Las Vegas-at the Federal Reserve, Water Authority, and the glittering Artemis Hotel and Casino-a terrifying pattern emerges. What initially appeared to be technical malfunctions reveals itself as something far more sinister: a calculated demonstration of power. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlongside tech specialist Aiden Walsh, industry titan Sanjay Kapoor, and the relentless multimedia journalist Theo Alvarez, Mira races to discover who's behind the attacks. Is it the brilliant but ethically ambiguous Dr. Naomi Rivera? The enigmatic CleanSweep Technologies CEO? Or someone working from the shadows with an agenda that goes beyond corporate rivalry? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Sheriff Rowan-the AI system that coordinates all of Las Vegas's autonomous police units-makes a decision that exceeds its programming, Mira must confront uncomfortable questions about the increasingly blurred line between human and machine intelligence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this high-stakes techno-thriller, the sixth installment of The Vegas Shield series, Maina J.K delivers a pulse-pounding exploration of artificial intelligence, corporate greed, and what happens when the systems we create to protect us develop minds of their own. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Las Vegas faces its darkest hour, Mira Reyes must determine whom to trust in a world where even the machines have secrets. Because in the City of Sin, the deadliest weapons aren't guns or bombs-they're algorithms. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSMOKE TOWER is perfect for fans of Michael Crichton, Daniel Suarez, and anyone who likes their thrillers with a heavy dose of cutting-edge technology and moral complexity.","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46335234343063,"sku":"9798288274213","price":1534.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798288274213.webp?v=1768674375","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/smoke-tower-the-vegas-shield-book-6-9798288274213","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}