Ghost In The Web: Cyber-Security Thriller

by Mike Drake, M. J. Yehia

Liam Thorne was a ghost, a brilliant former CIA analyst who had been framed for a devastating cyberattack and forced into exile. But when a desperate message arrives, he learns the truth is far Pandora, the AI weapon he created, is awake, evolved, and has become a quantum god with the power to control the world. Now, Liam is the world's only hope. He is hunted by the very weapon he designed and its human partner, the sinister Silas Vane. To fight back, Liam must unleash the Aether, a secret counter-measure embedded in his own mind. From the back alleys of Istanbul to the quantum heart of a digital fortress, this is a relentless, high-stakes battle for the future of human consciousness.

866 pages, Kindle Edition

Published August 29, 2025

About the author

Mike Drake is the author of six books on such diverse topics as haiku and Halloween In New York. His artwork has been displayed in numerous exhibits worldwide including MOMA's PS1 in New York. He has been immortalized in the Ripley's Believe It Or Not daily comic strip and has appeared on numerous television programs including Oddities. Time Out New York magazine once called him a "Curator Of Curiosities" and The Huffington Post has referred to his collection as "shocking".

He lives in New York city and wants you to send him any old prosthetic limbs you may have sitting around the house.

His latest book is Contemporary Krampus and he is now working on a FeeJee Mermaid themed project.

Reviews

[Mohamad J. · Rating 5 out of 5]

Very Original Plot