Against the Machine

A gripping tale of economic anxiety and technological disruption in a small Canadian town. Mel Buckworth, a dependable family man, faces a devastating job loss, thrusting him into a world of digital skills and ruthless ambition. Galled by the success of a tech prodigy and desperate to regain control, Mel enlists a greedy student to weaponize the very technology that threatens his existence.

As Mel descends into a dark path of revenge, he risks alienating his family and losing himself. Will his actions serve as a wake-up call, or will they lead to irreversible destruction? Perfect for readers seeking thought-provoking fiction that explores the human cost of progress.