Clara Romanov II - Into Shadows

Michael Reid

Summary

She was betrayed by the system she served. Now she’s taking justice into her own hands.

When elite operative Clara Romanov uncovers a devastating conspiracy inside the highest levels of international intelligence, she’s forced to confront the truth: her father’s death wasn’t just a tragedy—it was a message. Framed, targeted, and isolated, Clara goes rogue, abandoning protocol and the last remnants of her official life.As the walls close in, Clara assembles a covert team of trusted operatives and vanishes into the shadows. Her mission: dismantle the Syndicate, a criminal empire thriving in the gaps between global systems. But the deeper she digs, the more horrifying the truth—corruption infects the very agencies meant to protect freedom.Enemies become allies. Friends become suspects. Every piece of intel comes at a cost. With the CIA and FBI hunting her, Clara operates by one creed: justice at any price. Her path spans continents and blood-soaked operations, all leading to one question—how far will she go to expose the truth?Into Shadows is the second installment in the Clara Romanov series—a high-octane thriller packed with brutal action, haunting secrets, and one woman’s relentless pursuit of answers. With every chapter, Clara’s legend grows—and so does the price on her head.In a world where loyalty is rare and truth the most dangerous weapon of all, Clara doesn’t fight for justice. She becomes it.Now hunted by the very agencies she once served, Clara wages war against the Syndicate that shattered her life. With each name uncovered and secret revealed, she inches closer to a truth more dangerous than she imagined. Betrayal is everywhere. Allies are few. The line between justice and vengeance begins to blur.This isn’t just a mission. It’s a reckoning. And Clara Romanov is rewriting the rules—one bullet at a time.

Available since: 04/15/2025.

Print length: 167 pages.

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