As humanity becomes increasingly dependent on technology, somebody has to stand up for what is right. After Matt Carter is left for dead following an attempt on his life, the head of communications for the world’s largest technology firm wakes up to find his brain has been replaced with an artificial intelligence and sets off to find out why; but a shocking discovery forces him off the grid where he must figure out what is most important to him and decide just how far he is willing to go to save the ones he loves. Artificial is the first book in the near-future urban science fiction Disconnected series that features futuristic technology, intense action, compelling characters, surprising plot twists and a chilling vision of a society ignorant of its weakness.

How far would you go to save your children? Twenty years after the Blackout devastated the Earth, society has been reduced to nothing. Small pockets of civilisation remain, fighting it out for the last supplies. Nowhere is safe. Nothing is sacred. Nobody can be trusted. Claire Jones is trying to keep her family safe, raising two sons in a secluded forest dwelling away from the dangers of densely populated areas; but when her home is attacked and her sons abducted, she must embark on a treacherous journey to save the ones she loves in this fierce tale of love, loss, courage and hope.

A family torn apart. A world undone. A mother trying to piece it back together. Dylan and Mia have grown up in the Blackout, knowing nothing of the rest of the world. Theirs is a world of danger in which survival is the only focus. Wanting more for their lives, the young couple decides to leave the safety of their community in search of adventure. Unbeknownst to them, Jake follows, seeking revenge for his brother’s recent betrayal. Meanwhile, Claire searches for signs of her missing son, Jake; but when she finds his trail following Dylan’s direction, she must go after her sons to prevent the brothers from a collision course that would end all that remains of her family. Can she get to them before it’s too late?