Zero Margin
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerScience Fiction
Publisher: Davis Shyaka Musirikare
Published: Nov 28 2025
Pages: 652
Weight: 1.64
Height: 1.44 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
One mistake. That is all it takes to be erased.
Kael, an architect by trade, wakes up on a cold steel floor with no memory of how he arrived. He is not alone; thousands of others surround him in a colossal, shifting arena. There are no rules, only consequences. When the floor begins to glow and lethal traps trigger without warning, the lesson is immediate and brutal: precision is life.
Thrust into a sadistic tournament of survival, Kael must navigate a gauntlet of impossible hazards. From the searing red sands of the Scorch and mechanical serpents to the sub-zero nightmare of the Frozen Hell and the gravity-defying physics of the Erase Zone, the environment itself is the enemy.
To survive, Kael forms a desperate alliance with Vane, a cold and calculating risk analyst; Lira, a compassionate nurse fighting for her daughter; and Ren, a young gamer terrified of the reality of death. But as the rounds progress and the player count plummets from thousands to the final few, the bonds of trust are tested against the cold calculus of survival.
In a game where the margin for error is zero, victory isn't just about staying alive-it's about living with what you have to do to make it to the end.
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