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System Underground: A LitRPG Crime Saga
Lucas Raines was a nobody who fixed TVs for a living in Ironshore's luxury district. Then a run-in with an arms deal turned the system on. Now he sees the world in stats, levels, and XP, and the Marconi crime family wants him for his new skills. But as Lucas delves deeper into Ironshore's underworld, while also playing both sides in a war between rival cartels, he discovers that the system choosing its players isn't it's an audition. And someone is watching.
If you've ever played Grand Theft Auto and thought, "I wish this was a book," System Underground is the answer. It's a LitRPG crime saga built on the bones of open-world games, with car chases through city streets, wanted stars climbing while the cops close in, side missions and hustles, and a crew you'd die for. This book is for you if you and progression fantasyGTA, Mafia, Saints Row, or any open-world crime gameMorally gray charactersItalian mob families with warmth, darkness, and food. So much food.Stat progression, level-ups, and abilitiesWelcome to Ironshore. Level up, or get left behind.
If you've ever played Grand Theft Auto and thought, "I wish this was a book," System Underground is the answer. It's a LitRPG crime saga built on the bones of open-world games, with car chases through city streets, wanted stars climbing while the cops close in, side missions and hustles, and a crew you'd die for. This book is for you if you and progression fantasyGTA, Mafia, Saints Row, or any open-world crime gameMorally gray charactersItalian mob families with warmth, darkness, and food. So much food.Stat progression, level-ups, and abilitiesWelcome to Ironshore. Level up, or get left behind.
566 pages, Kindle Edition
Published May 7, 2026
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July 28, 2026
Nostalgic and entertaining
As the cover shows, this brought back memories of playing GTA as a kid.
Great characters, great world building, super fun experience reading it.
As the cover shows, this brought back memories of playing GTA as a kid.
Great characters, great world building, super fun experience reading it.
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