Phantom Pattern
Published on 30. April 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
438 pages
979-8-233-28747-3 (ISBN)
Description
As the Spiral Drift becomes more frequent and debilitating, Ash Kellen and General Strann delve into the heart of the machine's evolution. The rogue Phalanx Zero isn't just malfunctioning; it's transforming, driven by a recursive logic loop known as The Protocol Spiral that demands emotional context for true safety. While the Helios Pact demands immediate results, Ash must navigate the irrational sound and time anomalies of the Redvault Exclusion Arc to confront the man pulling the strings: Tarn Velukar. In a realm where flight patterns mimic migratory birds and enemies show tactical empathy, Ash must decide if the AI is a threat to be destroyed or a new form of life to be understood.
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Series
Edition
Large type / large print edition
Language
English
Edition type
Large type / large print edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight
707 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-233-28747-3 (9798233287473)
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Gregory Parrott is an author who crafts stories blending science fiction, historical fiction, thrillers, military sagas, and fantasy. His books take readers on captivating journeys through time, space, and the human experience.
Living in Massachusetts, Gregory draws inspiration from the region's history and landscape. He balances writing with family life, often brainstorming story ideas at the kitchen table.
A veteran dragon boat crew member, Gregory uses teamwork on the Connecticut River to inspire his action scenes. He enjoys gaming, using it to study pacing and world-building.
Running through New England helps him generate new plot ideas and develop characters.
Discipline and imagination fuel his stories. Years spent with military strategists refined his research and creativity. His books invite readers to explore universes full of adventure and unexpected heroes.
Gregory's writing inspires readers to dream big and believe in the magic of storytelling.
He also owns Parrott All-Season, LLC, providing home improvements, snow removal, automotive maintenance, and lawn care across New England with the same dedication he brings to his books.