The Directive: Thriller of Control, Crisis, and Erasure
Paperback
Series: Mara Novis, Book 3
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 20 2026
Pages: 546
Weight: 1.59
Height: 1.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
After The Protocol, Mara Novis is moved to a remote island under Polish protection and tasked with monitoring anomalies across global systems. What begins as analysis soon becomes something far darker as banking faults, failing networks, manipulated narratives, and staged cyber attacks reveal the outline of a hidden structure moving behind governments, institutions, and public fear.
With Jonas Adler, her daughter Lila, and Major Krawiec fighting to stay ahead of forces determined to silence them, Mara uncovers the true name of the machine behind the chaos: the Technological Ascension Directive. What follows is a relentless race through surveillance, betrayal, collapsing systems, and state violence, where truth must be split, carried, and defended before it is erased.
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