{"product_id":"skin-deep-samuel-vaz-9798195983260","title":"Skin Deep","description":"Jupiter's Thebe Station went dark without a distress call or warning. When Commander Lena Hart and her five-person crew arrive on the frozen Jovian moon to investigate, they find the outpost intact but empty, a tomb of half-eaten meals and scattered belongings. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd a single, shattered survivor who takes his own life after delivering a frantic message: \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"You should have stayed on Earth. This place holds humanity's destruction.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDuty-bound and millions of miles from help, the crew restores power. For a moment, order returns, then one of them dies in a catastrophic malfunction. The crew mourns, logs the death, and moves on. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnly for the same crew member to return later. His memories are flawless, DNA a perfect match. He passes every test science can devise. But the airlock didn't lie: a body was ejected into the void. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow the crew is trapped with an enemy that sits beside them, laughs at their jokes, and knows their secrets, even the ones deeply buried. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs paranoia tightens into terror, Commander Hart faces an impossible command decision: How do you fight an enemy that wears the face of the people you love when the person standing beside you might be the weapon, and the mirror shows you a face you can no longer trust is your own? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSkin Deep is a relentless sci-fi psychological horror thriller in the tradition of The Thing and Annihilation. And a claustrophobic descent into paranoia.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Samuel Vaz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798195983260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/28\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d","brand":"Samuel Vaz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49174262382847,"sku":"9798195983260","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c1e75eae-47d5-4a98-91d2-138d2343b1a7.jpg?v=1788958749","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/skin-deep-samuel-vaz-9798195983260","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}