The story follows , a book editor who moves into an elite Manhattan "sliver" building (a very narrow high-rise).

: Their society is centered around a Sliver Queen , a massive being that provides direction and purpose to the hive.

: They were discovered on an unknown plane by the villain Volrath , who brought them to the plane of Rath to use as biological weapons.

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: Carly discovers the building's owner, Zeke Hawkins , has wired every apartment with hidden cameras, watching tenants in their most private moments.