Receiving a promotion, moving deeper to a quieter floor, and being assigned an agentic partner, Tommy McNeil, are a big deal to Daryl, who struggles to acclimate to these new changes. He’s now in charge of a surface imaging team, a growing group of people who document, record, and map the destroyed city of Detroit and the surrounding area as part of the rebuilding effort. What they see isn’t pretty. Will Daryl be able to work effectively with his newly assigned AI partner, or will it all prove too much for him? Communications are lost between Daryl and his brother as Casey recovers from the treacherous journey to Flathead Lake, where he is warmly welcomed into a new community, which is not without its problems. Will Daryl ever get to talk to Casey again, with thousands of miles separating them and the world apparently in ruins? Grab your copy to find out! There’s a lot going on in this installment.