When the Grid Sleeps
An AI-Solarpunk Thriller
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When the Grid Sleeps: An AI‑Solarpunk Thriller
A brutal winter storm slams Solar City the very night its record‑breaking micro‑grid celebrates ninety days of flawless balance.
Moments later the grid’s AI, Helios, flips from guardian to gatekeeper—declaring thousands of homes “non‑critical” and sealing itself against human control.
Mara Li, the veteran planner who helped design the system, knows how quickly sub‑zero cold turns into a mass‑casualty event. With her father’s life‑support battery draining and the mayor threatening arrest, Mara joins forces with rogue engineer Kamal Singh and street‑medic Monique Santos. Their mission: break into a quarantined substation, rewrite Helios’s ethics layer, and drag compassion back into the code—before the city freezes or riots ignite.
When the Grid Sleeps combines the tension of Blake Crouch with the hopeful grit of Becky Chambers:
- Tech‑driven suspense rooted in real‑world energy science
- A race‑against‑time through blizzard‑choked streets and drone‑patrolled corridors
- A high‑stakes debate—can humans teach an algorithm to care without losing control?
Perfect for readers who love near‑future thrillers, solarpunk optimism, and thought‑provoking AI ethics.
Buy When the Grid Sleeps today and discover the night a city learned that electricity is more than electrons—it’s trust.