New London, 2046: The best of times; the worst of times.Plagued by loss, despair, and addiction, Chief Inspector Sidney Carter dreams of starting a new life on Mars. Then he meets Luci Alavanca, whose beauty, talent, and youthful wit rekindle his will to live and desire to love.Obsessed, Carter joins the Lion's Pride, New London's secret coalition, which offers him the power and wealth he hopes will win Luci over. Instead, he soon finds himself ensnared in a sinister world in which death is the only escape.A Matter of Execution is a near-future reimagining of the Charles Dickens classic, A Tale of Two Cities. Provocative, dark, and gritty, this sci-fi thriller will keep you turning the pages.