Fractured Imitation

In Ashford City, records clerk Clara Voss processes the ironclad arbitration agreements that silence her coworkers. When she becomes obsessed with a long-dead serial killer known as The Mediator, her fragile identity begins to fracture. As she enacts his unfinished rituals to deliver her own twisted justice, Clara discovers that memory is a lying witness—and the truth she holds is merely a fiction stitched together from case files and obsession. Detective Lena Shore must navigate a maze of false recollections and corporate suppression to stop a killer who no longer knows who she is.