The Miracle Metal is J.J. Scott's techno-thriller series, where science learns to behave like magic—and hackers learn what it can really do.
The main series begins with Rise of the Calypso, Book One. You can buy either book from the retailers below without signing up.
A missing friend. A buried past. A war nobody believes is real.
- • Todd Gruely is already breaking under the burden of coming-of-age — until Ocean Morales returns after four years gone, her memories erased.
- • Helping her uncover the truth drags Todd into a world of cybernetic secrets and impossible forces.
- • Somewhere behind the curtain is The Calypso, and at the center of everything is a shapeshifting artifact: The Miracle Metal.
CyberpunkTech + magicHackingHigh-stakes action
Book 2 synopsis (contains Book 1 spoilers)
Death. Destruction. Defilement. The Tower watches everything.
- • The world is ruined. Todd’s identity is buried under a past that is quickly fading from existence.
- • Ramsley Stuart rules from his Tower, while a new variable enters the war: Barath—an entity that changes the landscape of evil.
- • Todd, Ocean and Josh face a terrifying ultimatum—death or victory.
- • There’s no escape. Only the final question: whose death… and whose victory?
DystopiaEscalationSupernatural warNo brakes
Signal Zero is a free, optional prelude to The Miracle Metal. You do not need to read it before Book One. Read the free prelude