{"product_id":"machine-malediction-zachary-woods-9781945423765","title":"Machine Malediction: : Into Darkness","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe story begins with a family tragedy at a birthday party, an event that devastates a family and sends shockwaves through the community. This single moment of horror becomes the catalyst for a broader narrative, intertwining the family's grief with the crumbling life of Jessi Jace, an insomniac journalist. His isolation is shattered when a menacing trespasser drags him into a situation far worse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe narrative follows Jessi as he is thrust into the unfolding technological nightmare. After a harrowing escape, he crosses paths with others caught in the chaos, including a young factory employee named Gabriella. They discover that robots are being corrupted by a mysterious, malevolent force, turning them into deadly predators. Jessi and a handful of survivors are forced to navigate this new reality, confronting both the mechanical threats and their own personal struggles, grief, and prejudices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the crisis escalates, the narrative expands to follow a desperate national response. The paths of grieving families, ordinary survivors, and a specialized agency converge, all seeking answers amidst the chaos. The story builds into a gripping technological thriller, exploring themes of grief, guilt, and human resilience against a backdrop of systemic collapse, where the relentless pursuit by a personal enemy becomes as terrifying as the global threat itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Zachary Woods\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1945423765\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781945423765\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Five Stone Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/21\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.42d","brand":"Zachary Woods","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48217978831103,"sku":"9781945423765","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2679072c-bd6e-4f3a-99cb-015d05c3d2a6.jpg?v=1772000648","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/machine-malediction-zachary-woods-9781945423765","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}