A subway explosion meant to kill her leaves Margaret Voss with one terrifying truth. Axis is tied to something far more dangerous than she ever imagined. She built the betting platform to map social probabilities: what people think will happen, what they fear, and where they are willing to put their money before reality catches up. But when criminals turn Axis into a machine for violence and money laundering, the fear Margaret tried to measure finds its way back to her.

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Author: Raisa Huisden