Shadows Between Worlds. The Masadou Chronicles, #1

"You can't run forever-not even across worlds."Earth trembles. Mars flickers. And in between the silence, a war for truth begins. Shadows Between Worlds is the electrifying first volume of The Masadou Chronicles, a high-stakes, genre-bending science fiction saga that explores the fault lines between hope and betrayal, memory and revolution. Once a brilliant cyber-architect and the trusted protector of Masadou-Mars's shining city beneath the domes-Rei Morrow now lives in exile, hiding in the shadows of Earth's collapsing systems.
But when a coded warning reaches her through the static, Rei is forced back into a world that branded her a traitor. Masadou is under siege-its data cores breached, its trust unraveling. The king who once banished Rei now calls her home, not as a subject but as the last firewall between his city and its undoing. As corporate warlords circle and revolution stirs in the alleys, Rei must navigate a fractured alliance of exiles, hackers, and loyalists to uncover the true architect behind the digital assault.
But in a world where enemies wear familiar faces and data is more dangerous than bullets, trust may be the last vulnerability. What readers can expect: A fierce Black female lead haunted by her past and hunted for her code Dome cities on Mars, crumbling grids on Earth, and the secrets threaded between A gripping blend of Afrofuturism, espionage, and technological rebellion Politics, prophecy, loyalty-and the raw fight for a city's soul