Steel and Shadows
Paperback
Publisher: Vector Zero Press
Published: Mar 11 2026
Pages: 432
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.96 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
STEEL AND SHADOWS
A Special Operations Thriller
When war moves into the shadows, only the most dangerous soldiers are sent to fight it.
Deep inside hostile territory, elite special-operations commander Kai Sigler leads missions that never officially exist. Her team moves silently across the world's most dangerous battlefields, striking targets that governments refuse to acknowledge.
Extraction missions. Black-site raids. Enemy leaders who vanish overnight.
But the mission that begins in the dense jungles of Southeast Asia will push Sigler and her team into a far more dangerous war than they ever imagined.
Because someone is watching.
From thousands of miles away, intelligence specialist Carlos Meridian monitors the operation through encrypted networks and satellite surveillance. His job is simple: keep Sigler alive.
Yet as the mission unfolds, Carlos intercepts something impossible buried inside the global communications grid.
Encrypted signals.
Military-grade.
Hidden in places no one should be transmitting from.
What begins as a routine black-ops extraction quickly spirals into a deadly hunt across the hidden battlefield of modern warfare.
Now Sigler and her team are no longer just executing missions.
They are being hunted.
Powerful forces inside the world's intelligence networks are moving pieces across a global chessboard, manipulating wars, governments, and covert operations.
And Sigler's team has just become a threat.
To survive, they will have to fight enemies they cannot see, uncover secrets buried deep inside classified intelligence systems, and trust each other in a world where loyalty can be bought and betrayal hides behind every encrypted signal.
From dense jungle combat zones to high-tech intelligence command centers, STEEL AND SHADOWS delivers relentless action, elite special-operations combat, and a gripping conspiracy that pushes modern warfare to its breaking point.
For readers who love military special forces thrillers, covert operations action, and modern warfare espionage, this explosive novel pulls back the curtain on the shadow war fought far beyond the headlines.
Because in the world of black operations...
Victory is invisible.
And failure is never acknowledged.
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