The most dangerous man in 2025 is three hundred years old.
When disgraced MIT physicist Piper Ronstaat uncovers a high-voltage mystery buried for three million years, she sparks a war over humanity's energy future. But the key to the puzzle isn't hidden in a lab; it’s locked inside the mind of America’s original polymath.
Benjamin Franklin is back.
Drawn across the centuries by a 1.6 THz harmonic hidden in his own DNA, a "biological handshake" with the Earth that never truly ended, Franklin must adapt to a world where electricity is no longer a discovery, but a weapon.
THE STAKES
A ruthless corporate empire has uncovered the ‘Deep Surge,’ a power source that could sustain civilization or melt the planet's crust. To stabilize it, Piper and Franklin must solve the Judas Calculation: a materials science crisis where the margin between clean energy and a volcanic cataclysm is exactly 15 microns.
THE JUNTO
Targeted by a global surveillance state and systematically erased by a digital ‘Grey Rot,’ this ragtag team of fugitives must outmaneuver digital assassins and solve a 300-year-old cipher hidden in the original Poor Richard’s Almanack.
Wit clashing with greed. 18th-century genius vs. 21st-century warfare.
Released for America’s 250th anniversary, Echoes of Genius: The Deep Surge is a pulse-pounding technothriller for fans of Michael Crichton’s scientific dread, Steve Berry’s historical conspiracies, and the puzzle-box pacing of The Da Vinci Code.
It asks the ultimate question: Would our Founding Fathers even recognize, or survive, the Republic they built?
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