The World of Aiko
Aiko’s journey spans multiple books across the Aiko Rising series and beyond.
Here’s where you’ll find her at every stage of her life, from her first loss to her rise as a force in a world shaped by technology and power.
Aiko Rising Series
Devastate
Age: 12–13
Aiko’s origin story begins here. After losing her parents and her home, she is thrust into a dark mystery involving her mother’s stolen brain-technology. This is the eye-opening backstory that sets her on a path of justice and survival.
Pulverize (Pre-order)
Age: 13–14
Aiko is on the run out of hiding, into danger. She’s bargaining with shadowy figures to uncover the truth that cost her childhood.
See Aiko in Other Books
Aiko’s story doesn’t stop with Devastate and Pulverize. She appears in other parts of the D.B. Goodin universe — older, sharper, and deeper into the fight.
Catalyst of Pain (Cyber Hunter Origins Book 3)
Silent Assassins Society (Cyber Hunter Origins Book 4)
Age: 18
In this cyber-thriller, Aiko resurfaces as a trained operative navigating high-stakes missions in a tech-dominated world. The past still haunts her, but she’s no longer running from it.
The Ashes of Sagacity (Cyber Teen Project Book 5)
Age: 19
Now nearly an adult, Aiko’s role expands. She’s caught in the crossfire of tech warfare and buried secrets. She’s not just reacting, she’s leading.
Coming Soon: Aiko Rising Comic
Aiko’s story is hitting the page in full color.
Dive into her origin like never before — with bold art, intense scenes, and the raw emotion that started it all. The Aiko Rising comic is coming soon… and it’s going to be unforgettable.
Explore More in the World of D.B. Goodin
Aiko’s just one part of a bigger, tech-charged universe.
Discover all books by D.B. Goodin, from cyber thrillers to character-driven sci-fi adventures, there’s more waiting for you.