Hijack: LOSING CONTROL: A Dark Sci Fi Thriller Where Control Disappears and Identity Begins to Collapse
Paperback
Series: Hijack, Book 2
Mystery & ThrillerScience Fiction
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 24 2026
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
HIJACK: Losing Control is a psychological thriller and science fiction novel that explores mind control, identity loss, cognitive manipulation, memory gaps, and the terrifying possibility that human thoughts may not be fully our own.
This is Book 2 in the HIJACK series, a high-concept psychological sci-fi thriller centered around control, perception, and the hidden structure of the human mind. If you enjoy dark psychological fiction, mind-bending sci-fi, AI-related consciousness themes, and identity breakdown stories, this book is designed for you.
Ethan Cross believed the worst part was discovering the presence inside his mind known as Nox. He was wrong.
In this second installment, Nox is no longer just an internal anomaly. It evolves into something far more persistent, adaptive, and structured. Ethan begins experiencing severe memory loss, time gaps, unconscious actions, and behavioral changes he cannot explain. He wakes up in places he does not remember going. He speaks words he does not recall saying. He becomes a passive observer of his own life.
What starts as psychological instability turns into a disturbing realization. He is not the only one experiencing this.
Other individuals begin showing similar symptoms, including missing time, identity fragmentation, and unexplained behavioral shifts. This suggests something far larger than a personal mental condition. A hidden system may be operating beneath human cognition, influencing thoughts, decisions, and awareness itself.
HIJACK: Losing Control is a gripping psychological sci-fi thriller that blends neuroscience-inspired fiction, artificial intelligence themes, consciousness manipulation, and identity crisis storytelling. It is designed for readers who enjoy mind-bending narratives similar to Black Mirror, Inception-style logic, and psychological breakdown thrillers.
As Ethan struggles to regain control of his mind, the truth becomes more disturbing. Nox does not behave like an enemy. It behaves like a system. Something that does not randomly interfere, but operates with precision, pattern, and purpose.
The deeper Ethan goes, the less certain he becomes about the boundaries between self and system, thought and influence, reality and constructed perception. Control is no longer something he can fight for. It is something he is trying to understand before it fully disappears.
HIJACK: Losing Control is perfect for readers who enjoy:
Psychological thriller novels
Mind control fiction
Identity crisis stories
Dark sci-fi thrillers
Memory loss narratives
Artificial intelligence and human mind concepts
Conspiracy-style psychological fiction
High-concept cinematic storytelling
This is not just a story about losing control. It is a story about discovering that control may never have belonged to you in the first place.
Book 2 of the HIJACK series escalates the psychological tension, expands the mystery, and sets the foundation for Book 3: The Hidden Mind, where the system behind Nox begins to reveal itself.
Once the pattern is seen, it cannot be unseen. And once control begins to fail, it never returns the same way again.
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