3The United States is in a state of organized chaos. It is a melting pot run by the corporate-appointed President, Walter Kane. The military has been eradicated, democracy has been abolished and the citizens are kept in line under the strict word of God. But a revolution has been set in motion with a ground-breaking technology eighteen years in the making. Welcome to The Athena Initiative. Welcome to the dawn of the New Republic. Join the revolution in the first book of the pulse-pounding, mind-bending science fiction Fractured Saga, where 18 year-old Dylan King escapes a life of abuse, only to be thrown into a political game where her sanity will be tested and her very existence will hang in the balance. Dylan lives among the dregs of society in the Prison Ward Four, among the rapists, thieves, junkies and killers. Will she rise to her calling as a catalyst for the new world or will she survive Ward Four at all? Take a ride into Dylan's twisted reality and witness Athena Rising.