Zero Sum Game

from tldegray

She's a mercenary with an incredible aptitude for math. Her closest friend is a psychopath who follows God's code. She gets a message from him asking her to save an innocent. Two international secret societies later and things are spiraling out of control. Here's what makes this great. (a) The ma...

from rivkat

Cas Russell is a young woman of color with physical superpowers tied to her incredible facility with numbers-she can shoot or jump or move perfectly to create her desired effects. She lives off the grid, doing questionable jobs and inflicting violence. A retrieval job quickly goes sideways and sh...

from ladycato

I received this book through the publisher via Netgalley. I've read a lot of urban fantasies--somewhere over 130--and it's hard for me to get into a new series at this point. I feel like I've seen it all. While Zero Sum Game does utilize some familiar tropes, Huang twists them around in inventive...

from Sarah220

This is an action packed and entertaining novel. The main character is a strong, talented woman who is very flawed but the reader roots for her anyway. In fact, all the characters are flawed but they're doing their best. The premises are a bit far-fetched but it's such a wild ride that once you s...

from pwaites

Zero Sum Game is an action packed, speculative fiction thriller. Cas Russell knows there's something different about her abilities – she's very good at math, to the point where she sees the mathematics that underlie the everyday world. Thanks to this sixth sense, Cas can pull off amazing physical...