Length1h 41m
About this audiobook
Trillions were allocated. Nothing was built. And when the floods came, people died.
In a nation battered by relentless storms, the government boasts of massive flood control projects worth trillions of pesos. On paper, the cities are protected. In reality, the streets turn into rivers, homes disappear under water, and bodies surface where concrete barriers should have stood.
When Inspector Gabriel De Vera begins investigating a series of deadly floods, he uncovers a conspiracy far bigger than missing money. Ghost projects. Fabricated audits. Silenced engineers. Paid-off media. Courts that no longer deliver justice. From the President’s inner circle to powerful contractors and generals, an entire system has been feeding on disaster.
As whistleblowers are murdered and protests explode across the country, the investigation turns into a fight for survival. When the law collapses under corruption, something else begins to happen—powerful figures start dying under mysterious circumstances, one by one, as if the nation itself is demanding payment.
Is it coincidence?Or is it judgment?
The Flood Control Scam: Power, Plunder, and the Bodies Left Behind is a gripping political crime thriller inspired by real-world corruption scandals. Dark, fearless, and unflinchingly relevant, it exposes how stolen public funds become stolen lives—and asks how long a people can wait for justice before fate intervenes.
This novel is for readers who love:
Political thrillers grounded in reality
Crime and investigative fiction
Stories about corruption, power, and accountability
Dark, thought-provoking narratives with moral depth
When institutions fail, the truth does not disappear.
It rises. Like water.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length1 hr 41 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 23, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Preface
7The Hearing
2The Water That Remembered
8The Palace of Mirrors
3Paper Dams
9After the Deluge
4The Syndicate of Silence
10The Reckoning Ledger
5Blood in the Water
11The Flood Control
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