K.B. Spangler navigeert meesterlijk de ingewikkelde wisselwerking tussen privacy, politiek, technologie en burgerlijke vrijheden, waarbij de grenzen tussen deze cruciale aspecten van de menselijke ervaring vervagen. Haar verhalen combineren vloeibaar de spanning van mysteries met de opwinding van fantasy, vaak met onconventionele protagonisten. Spanglers werk duikt in de complexiteit van het moderne leven en verkent romantiek, avontuur en coming-of-age verhalen tegen unieke achtergronden. Met een kenmerkende stem en scherp inzicht in hedendaagse thema's bieden haar verhalen boeiende en tot nadenken stemmende lectuur.
Set against a backdrop of conspiracies and political intrigue, the story follows Rachel Peng, one of the first government-employed cyborgs. After a devastating bombing in downtown Washington D.C., she faces a shocking reality as evidence points to potential betrayal from within her own ranks. As Rachel navigates through layers of deception and danger, she must uncover the truth behind the attack and confront the unsettling possibility of internal threats.
Five years after joining a secret agency that combines cybernetics with technology, U.S. Army Warrant Officer Rachel Peng finds herself bored in her new role with the D.C. Police. However, a routine harassment case escalates into a murder investigation, with evidence pointing at her and other cyborgs, leading to a deadly game with a cunning killer.
Set three thousand years in the future, this story explores Tembi Moon's journey from reluctance to acceptance of her destiny as a Witch, an emissary of the sentient energy field known as the Deep. Initially resistant to the idea of becoming a Witch, Tembi discovers her unique connection to the Deep, which she perceives as a sentient being with its own desires. As war looms, she must rally her fellow Witches to understand the Deep's true nature and prepare for an impending threat that could endanger millions.
Hope Blackwell, a reluctant psychic, seeks a break from her chaotic life by heading to Las Vegas with friends. However, their getaway takes an unexpected turn when paranormal investigators arrive with tales of ghost ships in the Sonoran Desert. As Hope joins the investigation to prevent potential dangers, she encounters a long-dead Spanish nun and vengeful chupacabras. The desert reveals ancient secrets, and Hope must navigate the perilous world of spirits, where danger lurks around every corner.