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“Too-big-to-fail” as a book category encompasses nonfiction investigations and high-stakes fiction about institutions and systems so vast and interconnected that their collapse would endanger society at large. These works trace systemic risk across finance, Big Tech, energy, supply chains, public health, and ecological networks, following executives, regulators, engineers, and whistleblowers through crisis rooms where minutes matter. They probe concentration of power, regulatory capture, moral hazard, and the politics of rescue—who gets saved, who pays, and what precedents are set. The drama often unfolds through cascading failures and feedback loops, revealing how small shocks propagate through complex networks. Whether rooted in real case studies or speculative near-futures, the genre centers on systems thinking, accountability at scale, and the trade-offs between stability and fairness, turning institutional scale into a character and exposing the fragility of modern interdependence.

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