From Hell Beneath

An unexplained, monstrous squid-like creature has emerged in the Hopkins River, disrupting sea traffic and baffling scientists. Concurrently, a group of dangerous inmates has escaped from the Octagon prison, orchestrated by a magnetic cult leader. As intrepid reporter Sasha St. Cloud inches closer to exposing a powerful cabal that manipulates the City of Denbrook, she finds herself targeted by an assassin determined to protect their secrets.