The Ninth Day
The Ninth Day by Roland N. Brown is a science fiction/action novella published by iUniverse on January 30, 2002. This 148-page work is set in the future within the fictitious city of Olympus on a terraformed Earth-like Mars. The narrative follows freelancers Nick Meredith and Syrus Kane as they become embroiled in a complex scheme to seize control of organized crime in the city, driven by their mission to locate Pricilla Ross, a young woman with critical information about Fitzgerald Ross, a key figure in the governor’s race.
Readers will encounter a gripping tale of intrigue and danger as Nick and Syrus navigate the treacherous world of crime and power. Their alliance with a mysterious figure offers them the allure of wealth and influence, but the pursuit of these promises leads them into perilous situations. The story delves into themes of ambition and survival, showcasing the lengths individuals will go to in their quest for dominance. With elements of action, adventure, and mystery, this novella presents a vivid exploration of a future shaped by crime and ambition.
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The Ninth Day is a 36,788 word science fiction/action novella centered in the future in the fictious city of Olympus on a terraformed Earth-like Mars. Nick Meredith and Syrus Kane, two freelancers are drawn into a complex plot to gain control of organized crime in the city. Hired by a criminal organization to find Pricilla Ross, a young woman who has damning information on Fitzgerald Ross, the lead runner in the Olympus governor’s race Nick and Syrus find themselves mixed in a dangerous plot to control all organized crime in the city. Forced to fight for their survival they join forces with a mysterious man who promises them wealth and power. The promises are true, but the pursuit of power leads them down a dark road, and only one will walk away.
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