{"product_id":"shadow-control-9798258945518","title":"Shadow Control","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Xyren Talos\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: American Government - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eShadow Control\u003c\/i\u003e, the second installment of the \u003ci\u003eBlackout Protocol\u003c\/i\u003e series, investigative journalist Evan Hale is no longer chasing the truth from the outside. He is trapped inside the system that produces it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat began as a nationwide blackout investigation has evolved into something far more calculated. Inside a restricted government facility, Evan uncovers the architecture of a parallel command structure operating beneath official authority. It is not a rogue operation. It is a designed system of governance, built to activate under crisis and expand through law, not force.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Evan moves deeper into classified layers of financial manipulation, legislative engineering, and controlled civil unrest, he discovers a disturbing pattern. Nothing is random. The blackout was not a failure of infrastructure. It was a test deployment for a permanent administrative framework that is now being legally integrated into the state itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith ally Claire Marsh risking everything to provide him critical internal evidence, Evan obtains proof that the system was constructed years before the crisis began. But exposure comes at a cost. Once flagged as a containment risk, Evan finds himself on a 72-hour clock with no clear exit and no guarantee of survival if he stays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold in sharp, first-person present tense, \u003ci\u003eShadow Control\u003c\/i\u003e delivers a tense, intelligent political thriller about systemic power, controlled chaos, and the quiet transformation of emergency authority into permanent rule.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of government conspiracy thrillers, political suspense, and high-stakes investigative fiction, this novel explores a chilling question: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat if the system was never broken, only waiting to be activated?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a world where truth is processed, filtered, and absorbed into law, Evan Hale must decide whether exposure is still enough or whether survival now depends on escape.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47883344314519,"sku":"9798258945518","price":1346.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798258945518.webp?v=1781101321","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/shadow-control-9798258945518","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}