Global Conspiracy

2022 Winner - American Fiction Award for Medical Thrillers 2022 Finalist - American Fiction Award for Political Thrillers National Indie Excellence Award Finalist in two categories: Political Thrillers and Medical Thrillers “Since finishing Escaping Mercy I have been left with a feeling of emptiness that only brilliant novels succeed in achieving when they end. Polakoff has been undoubtedly successful in creating an immersive storyline with likeable characters, and placing me into a world I thoroughly enjoyed reading.” Leigh – Reedsy Discovery. "The book itself is a marvelous work ...

This debut thriller introduces series protagonist engineer Lynn Dayton who must save the lives of her sister, her colleagues, and herself from a deadly French idealogue. Energy executive Lynn Dayton thinks her challenge is fixing the troubled refinery her company has just acquired on the Houston Ship Channel. But soon she must save it, and other oil refineries, from the industrial havoc and deaths directed by a French saboteur, simultaneously fighting off threats to her own life. As Lynn deals with chemical leaks, disloyal employees, a new season of hurricanes, and mounting casualties, ...

Michael Shermer presents an overarching review of conspiracy theories—who believes them and why, which ones are real, and what we should do about them. Trust in conspiracy theories, he writes, cuts across gender, age, race, income, education level, occupational status—and even political affiliation. One reason that people believe these conspiracies, Shermer argues, is that enough of them are real that we should be constructively conspiratorial. But Shermer reveals that other factors are also in play: anxiety and a sense of loss of control, as well as certain personality traits.

When you're an outlaw hoping for a pardon, and the emperor personally sends a note requesting that your team kidnap him, you make plans to comply, even if it'll involve infiltrating a train full of soldiers, bodyguards, and spies loyal to a nefarious business coalition that has numerous reasons to hate you.

In a future on the brink, one man holds the key to unraveling a conspiracy that could shatter the government. When the President’s son mysteriously disappears, the White House goes into lockdown—and so does the truth. Former covert operative turned university lecturer Otis Thorne is reluctantly pulled back into the shadows. What begins as a quiet favor turns into a deadly unraveling of secrets buried beneath layers of political deception, advanced cloning tech, and ruthless Russian oligarchs. As power players manipulate the truth and enemies wear familiar faces, Thorne must navigate a ...

Conspiracy theories, and particularly the belief that elements of the world are secretly controlled by individuals or groups, have been around for as long as people have lived in groups. Perhaps that’s inevitable—after all, those who are excluded from power are very likely to be inclined to see their position not as an outcome of their own choices or situation but because of the secret machinations of shadowy groups. One of the most widely discussed conspiracy theories concerns what has become known as the New World Order.

Overthrow a government. Destabilize the world. And it all starts with a single murder. From Kenneth R. Overman, award-winning author of the Nathan Radcliff Thriller series, comes a heart-pounding international suspense novel where history, power, and terror collide on the edge of Europe and the Middle East. When the president of a small island bank is found dead under suspicious circumstances, Professor Nathan Radcliff is pulled back into a world of secrets and shadows. The murder points to a treasure buried beneath an ancient graveyard near Istanbul, hidden since 330 A.D. and powerful ...

From the Satanic Panic to the anti-vaxx movement, it's always been human nature to believe we're being lied to by the powers that be (and sometimes, to be fair, we absolutely are). But while it can be fun to indulge in a bit of Deep State banter on the family Whatsapp group, recent times have shown us that some of these theories have taken on a life of their own—and in our dogged quest for the truth, it appears we might actually be doing it some damage.

Former US Navy SEAL Frank Marshall has innocent blood on his hands. Lots of it. Now his only mission in life is to make things right, and that means stepping back onto the grid. Where men of violence are waiting to kill him. Across the Atlantic, a brutal London gangster has given border force officer Roy Sullivan an ultimatum—take part in a criminal enterprise or watch his young son and ex-wife suffer the consequences.

What if the conspiracy wasn’t a theory — but policy? Behind the Facade – When Reality Outpaces Fiction is a gripping, evidence-based exposé of real-world conspiracies, psychological operations, and hidden systems of global control shaping the modern world. This book is not based on speculation or opinion. It draws from official and verifiable sources, including: Declassified government documents Congressional hearings and official investigations Whistleblower testimony from insiders Mainstream media reports by award-winning investigative journalists What You’ll Discover How the CIA...

Jake and Tom's maternal great-grandfather dies suddenly. Their mom immediately travels out of state to help make arrangements for the funeral. Jake, Tom, and their father are to follow in two days when their dad can take off from work, and stay for a few days. This, of course, creates a problem for Tom ( who, as we know, is a Controller and needs to get to a Kandrona every three days.)

Continuation of the story from the Westbourne Cottage Curse, Murder on the Beach, a Premier Class Mystery and The Louvre Legacy. Retired psychology professor John Castellanos has become caught up in a dangerous game of wits and survival. This game is run by a mysterious and ancient secret society called The Illuminés of Paris. This secret group has quietly influenced every major revolution and conflict over the past three hundred years. They have challenged John, but the reasons for this deadly call are still unclear. John's life has already been marred by several attempts on his life, all...

This second edition combines both parts of 'The Bioweapon,' originally published as separate volumes, now merged into a single, enhanced edition for a smoother reading experience. This gripping Sci-Fi Medical Thriller features Dr. David Fischer, a brilliant genetic engineer who finds himself thrust into a perilous alliance with a shadowy organization harboring malevolent intent. Compelled to create a potentially cataclysmic virus as a biological weapon, he confronts an agonizing dilemma with his family held hostage by this sinister cabal. In the shadows of cutting-edge laboratories and ...

A stolen bioweapon. A global conspiracy. One shot to stop a modern apocalypse When the director of Germany’s top weapons research institute is forced to steal a classified bioweapon and deliver it to a violent paramilitary group, the entire NATO alliance is thrown into crisis. With the risk of a pandemic on the rise and international tensions at boiling point, Major Sophie Decker and her black-ops unit Department 89 are deployed to locate the bioweapon—before it’s unleashed on millions. But what Decker uncovers is more than a rogue operation. It’s part of a calculated strategy to ...

Manhattan. FBI Special Agent Silver Cassidy, the head of a task force that's on a collision course with disaster, finds herself fighting impossible odds to stop a serial killer before he can kill again. Struggling to balance the hunt for a savage predator with the challenges of being a single mom, Silver finds herself thrust into a nightmare of brutality that will demand every ounce of determination she possesses to survive. ----- Q&A with Russell Blake Q: Silver Justice is a departure from your usual action/adventure thrillers. Why a police procedural/serial killer epic featuring a female ...

When Raymond Thomas received a secret phone call from the World Business Federation, his world was turned upside down. “Like with Conroy, accidents happen, Mr. Thomas. It would be tragic if something happened to you, or your pretty wife, or to your son, Ben.” Two families, the Randall’s and Thomas’ navigate a world struggling with the rise of nationalism, and political conspiracy. To avert civil war, Congress calls a constitutional convention to restructure America. When Jennifer Thomas marries Sean Murphy, who is elected governor of the newly formed Intercontinental Province, her ...

Concealed behind the glittering skyline of a seemingly perfect utopia lies a secret so explosive it could tear the world apart. In the glamorous Inner World, Dr. Elena Sandoval has spent her career engineering perception filters—illusions that keep the masses ignorant and the elite in control. But when guilt and conscience drive her to steal the very data she helped create, she entrusts it to a stranger, setting off a chain of events that neither she nor her pursuers could predict. Systems technician Lena Hart never imagined a routine glitch in the city’s geospatial feed would thrust ...

Two years after he rose to the presidency, former General, Steve Hatten, begins unfolding his plan for world domination. Not in a threatening and outright manner, but through a malevolent plan centered in subterfuge.With each unfolding of his machinations, the world powers turn on each other and President Hatten sits the United States on the sidelines, waiting to pick up the pieces in the aftermath. Unbeknownst to him, there is another ambiguous entity in play to foil him, one that he knew well in his old nemesis Pablo Manual...only this time, it’s his son returning to avenge the father ...

Poisoned by Plastics is a startling exposé that reveals a decades-long cover-up behind our planet’s microplastic pollution crisis. Drawing on leaked documents, suppressed research, and firsthand accounts, this whistleblower report unveils how powerful industrialists and government officials intentionally seeded our modern “throwaway culture.” From post-WWII manufacturing booms to present-day consumer habits, discover the intricate web of misinformation designed to keep plastics cheap, abundant, and unregulated. Explore the shocking truth of how early scientists who sounded the alarm ...

When enemies vanish into thin air, even the best can’t see what’s coming. Lieutenant Jason "Steel" Armstrong and his elite Marine unit thought their last mission tested them to their limits. Now, they’re back in action, tasked with a high-stakes operation in the unforgiving mountains of Afghanistan. Their target: a shadowy insurgent network that’s harnessed groundbreaking cloaking technology to evade detection and stockpile weapons for global destruction. Dubbed "Operation Mirage," the mission is anything but straightforward. Ambushes, hostile terrain, and a relentless enemy force ...