{"product_id":"the-sixth-nik","title":"The Sixth Nik","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Daniel Kraus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublished by S\u0026amp;S\/Saga Press, 2026-06-23\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA startling hybrid of the\u003ci\u003e Alien\u003c\/i\u003e franchise and\u003ci\u003e Ender’s Game\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Sixth Nik\u003c\/i\u003e is the first sci-fi novel from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eWhalefall \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAngel Down\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeep into space, far past the triworld outposts, beyond range of the lethal trollbot internet, soars The Sickness: a ship woven from biomatter and capable of reacting to every need of its human crew. Sisilla, a nine-year-old cultist with a brain enhanced by arcane tech known as “niks,” has boarded to investigate the enigma of Fém—a plague-riddled planet that has abruptly gone rogue.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe mysterious crew includes a faceless assassin, a beautiful engineer jigsawed by plastic surgery, a peyote-addicted medic, and—most lethal of all—a rugged, NonModded captain with a score to settle with Sisilla. Other dangers abound. A hacked robot begins to believe Sisilla is its daughter. The Sickness itself is mutating, possibly even pregnant. And the secret of Fém is more horrific than anyone could have imagined. To survive, Sisilla will need to forsake her predetermined fate and embrace the unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47205111070889,"sku":"PHBK-9781668079478","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0578\/9899\/1785\/files\/25012793482781.jpg?v=1781717869","url":"https:\/\/myti.com\/products\/the-sixth-nik","provider":"Myti","version":"1.0","type":"link"}