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In a world unraveling from climate collapse, economic chaos, and rising authoritarianism, a shadow war brews beneath the surface of global diplomacy. While leaders publicly tout peace, a new form of warfare emerges - invisible, insidious, and bioengineered.

In the lawless waters off East Africa, a former Soviet operative turned pirate kingpin covertly partners with a ruthless Asian mastermind. Their goal: to unleash genetically modified insects-weaponized carriers of a lethal, fast-acting bacterial strain-across the African continent as a live testbed for a future global attack.

As chaos begins to spread, an unlikely coalition of rogue scientists, frontline doctors, and intelligence dropouts must race against time to uncover the plot. From remote Somalian villages to the biotech boardrooms of the West, the team chases a trail of death and deception across continents, risking everything to stop a catastrophic outbreak and expose the elite puppeteers orchestrating a new age of hybrid warfare.

What begins as a series of mysterious deaths spirals into a geopolitical conspiracy that could reset the balance of power - or end civilization as we know it.

Marius Dumitru Enescu is a Romanian author whose novels explore the intersections of history, science, and human nature. He is the author of Clisma cu săpun de rufe (Laundry Soap Enema), the allegorical satire Me and My Tapeworm Isobel, the geopolitical thriller Lime Squeeze, and the historical epic The Impaler. A physician and researcher by training, Enescu brings the precision of science and the depth of lived experience into storytelling that is both compelling and cinematic.