Part of Oregon Files, book 19
First published 2025
Dirk Pitt encounters dangerous new technology when quantum experiments threaten global stability. The NUMA director must navigate treacherous waters as scientists push the boundaries of physics into uncharted territory. Pitt races against time while enemies exploit quantum breakthroughs for destructive purposes. The investigation leads him across international waters where cutting-edge science collides with old-fashioned espionage. Al Giordino joins the mission as they confront adversaries who wield quantum power as a weapon. The stakes escalate when Pitt realizes the technology could reshape warfare itself. He must stop the quantum threat before it destabilizes nations and destroys innocent lives. This adventure tests Pitt's resolve as he battles forces that bend the laws of nature to their will.
Genres: science-fiction, adventure, thriller, action, espionage
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, race-against-time
Setting: International Waters
426 pages · G.P. Putnam's Sons