BOOK ONE
THE HELIX CHRONICLES
Broken Code
The Genesis of Rebellion
DNA is the ultimate weapon.
The next war won’t be fought—it will be programmed.
Memphis attorney Harper “Brass” Brasfield’s life is already coming apart when a case she never wanted pulls her into a genetic-engineering conspiracy designed to decide who gets perfected and who gets discarded.
THE STORY
Inside Broken Code
The Setup
Memphis attorney Harper “Brass” Brasfield’s legal career is collapsing, her family is fractured, and a case she never wanted is pulling her toward a conspiracy no one wants exposed.
The Stakes
Behind the promise of genetic perfection lies a secret experiment designed to eliminate weakness and rewrite what it means to be human.
Harper’s Fight
To expose it, Harper must navigate betrayal and shifting loyalties as the world’s most powerful people decide who is perfected and who is discarded.
THE QUESTIONS
Who gets to decide what makes us dangerous?
If aggression can be edited, where does treatment end and control begin?
Can Harper expose the truth
before the experiment becomes irreversible?
What happens when human behavior becomes a design problem?
READER PRAISE
What Readers Are Saying
Winner of a Global Book Awards Silver Medal
“Terrific character development and
high suspense… a real page-turner.”
“The dynamic relationships kept me wanting to know more…
can’t wait for the next book!”
“A riveting journey into gene manipulation and the ethics of progress…
action, intellect, and heart.”
WHAT TO EXPECT
Themes & Tropes
For fans of grounded science fiction layered with ethical tension, flawed heroes, and biotech paranoia, Broken Code delivers:
SCIENCE & POWER
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Ethics of Genetic Engineering
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Rogue Scientist
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Secret Experiments
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Corporate Biotech Power
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Political Intrigue
CHARACTERS & SUSPENSE
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Corporate Conspiracy
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Estranged Family
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Morally Complex Characters
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Race Against Time
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Reluctant Hero
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BOOK DETAILS
Broken Code at a Glance
In the Media
Publisher
ThoughtCraft Publishing
Publication Date
July 17, 2024
Series
The Helix Chronicles, Book One
Formats
Hardcover, Paperback, Kindle eBook
Length
486 pages · approximately 105,000 words
ISBNs
Hardcover: 979-8990446915
Paperback: 979-8990446908
Genres
Psychological Fiction · Genetic Engineering Science Fiction · Political Thriller · Disaster Fiction
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