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Ghost Recall: I Am Wraith
Paperback
Publisher: Dark Fall Studios
Published: Dec 11 2024
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.68 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Jack Callahan, codename Wraith, was a legend in Delta Force, renowned for his tactical brilliance and unmatched combat skills. After transitioning to the CIA, Jack thrived in covert operations, excelling in morally ambiguous missions under his handler, Charles Graves. But when whispers of a black-ops program called Ghost Recall reached him-an initiative targeting agents deemed liabilities-Jack refused to be a pawn. Resigning after a mission that crossed his moral lines, Jack sought a quiet life with his wife, Emily.
But as Graves ominously warned: Weapons don't retire, Jack. They get recycled.
Jack's hopes for peace are shattered on a romantic getaway to Paris when Russian whistleblower Anatoly Zorin passes him a USB drive containing classified intel on Ghost Recall. Moments later, Zorin is assassinated, and Jack wakes up in a blood-stained apartment, framed for murder. With no memory of the last 48 hours and Emily missing, Jack is thrust into a deadly conspiracy orchestrated by ShadowGrid-a secret multinational intelligence coalition that controls Ghost Recall.
Pursued by relentless assassins like The Widow and The Phantom, Jack must confront ShadowGrid's elite operatives while piecing together his erased memories. He learns a chilling truth: Jack was Ghost Recall's first test subject. His suppressed past reveals missions that cemented ShadowGrid's rise, forcing him to question whether he's a victim-or a monster they created.
As Jack forges uneasy alliances with French intelligence agent Sofia Moreau and a former enemy, assassin Viktor Solokov, he discovers that Emily is alive but programmed as a sleeper agent to destroy him. Jack's fight becomes personal and global as ShadowGrid prepares to activate sleeper agents worldwide, plunging the planet into chaos.
Infiltrating ShadowGrid's underground base, Jack must confront his former handler, Graves, dismantle the organization's operations, and rescue Emily-all while battling his fractured psyche. As Jack fully embraces his identity as Wraith, he faces a devastating choice: destroy ShadowGrid at the cost of Emily's life or save her and risk leaving the world vulnerable to ShadowGrid's unchecked power.
The fight leaves Jack victorious but scarred, with Emily's programming fractured and their bond irreparably strained. In the aftermath, Jack and Emily retreat to a remote safe house, but their respite is short-lived. A cryptic message reveals ShadowGrid's hidden leader, hinting at an even greater battle ahead.
As Jack gazes into the horizon, he embraces his new role:
I'm not a hero. I'm a ghost. I am Wraith.
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