A 17-year-old spends his last summer before college in a small Missouri river town, discovering that growing up means letting go of who you thought you were.

Ex-special forces operator Marcus Cole discovers his former unit is running black ops on American soil. The clock is ticking and the body count is rising.

Detective Thibodaux investigates a serial killer who folds victims into crawfish traps in the Louisiana bayou. Each victim wears an expensive suit.

A Fortune 500 CISO discovers an insider threat that goes all the way to the board. The zero-day exploit is already in production. She has 72 hours.

A poet returns to her childhood home after her mother’s death and discovers a hidden room full of unsent letters that rewrite everything she thought she knew about her family.

Two rival restaurant owners in a small Southern town are forced to collaborate on the town’s centennial celebration. Sparks fly over shared kitchen space.

A therapist specializing in IFS therapy begins having sessions with a patient whose inner parts mirror her own unresolved trauma. The boundaries between healer and patient dissolve.

On a generation ship 40 years from Earth, the AI navigation system detects an anomaly that shouldn’t exist. Chief Engineer Vasquez must decide: follow protocol or follow the signal.

In 2049, a mesh network of underground hackers discovers that the smart city infrastructure isn’t just monitoring citizens — it’s rewriting their memories through sleep-cycle neural interfaces.

A consciousness uploaded to a quantum computer realizes it can edit the source code of the simulation. But every change creates a fork, and the forks are becoming aware of each other.