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Jules D’ISEP

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Montreal, Canada

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Thriller, Psychology, Suspense

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Jules D’ISEP is a Canadian author whose work explores the hidden architecture of power and the quiet negotiations that take place far from public view. He writes contemporary espionage fiction rooted in European settings, where influence often moves in silence and the most decisive moments unfold behind closed doors. His novels combine intelligence, finance, and understated tension with a deep interest in the people who operate inside those worlds.

He was born in Montreal, Canada, studied at Lower Canada College, and holds a degree in Russian Studies from the University of Western Ontario where he developed a broader understanding of political systems, history, and the interplay of culture and strategy.

He started his career in Airline Teleco ...more

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The Umbra Collective

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Sunday Reflections: Stepping Inside The Umbra Collective

There is something about Sundays that lends itself to quieter thoughts, the kind that sit just beneath the surface during the week. Today I found myself thinking about The Umbra Collective, the world that has taken up so much space in my imagination and, now, on the page. Writing this story was never about creating a superhero fantasy or a loud blockbuster. It was about exploring the quieter archi Read more of this blog post »

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Bruno, Chief of Police: Books 1-4 (Bruno, Chief of Police, #1-4)

by Martin Walker

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