*New World City* is book 1 of the hyperArcana, published in 2025. It is an urban sci-fi/fantasy noir that follows the investigation into an attempted assassination on Mayor [[Eli Strauss Jr.]] during the 2000 c.e. election campaign. It is available as an ebook ([Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW1FBQFR)) and paperback ([direct from author](https://shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params=XydGk2aCp7tPYeBff4GUAQk9c5uxe5qrfkDxf5FErqd), [Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/New-World-City-hyperArcana-Spencer/dp/1968066004), [bookshop.org](https://bookshop.org/p/books/new-world-city-spencer-hey/b084a532f9187491)). ## Main Characters The point-of-view characters in the novel are [[Shuwen Li]], [[Ty Reese]], [[Zijian Sun]], [[Eli Strauss Jr.]], [[Uziel Silverman]], and [[Inola Montag]]. ## Settings The main settings for the novel are [[The City]], [[Junkland]], and [[The Undercity]].