Standalone

Sometimes a story arrives with its own pulse — a world, a mystery, or a moral question that stands apart from any series. My standalone novels explore these singular ideas: self‑contained journeys that immerse readers in suspense, espionage, politics, crime, and human drama without requiring previous knowledge of my other works.

Whether you’re discovering my writing for the first time or following along from The Alphabet Series or the Miss Qiu Series, these independent books offer a complete narrative experience on their own.


Standalone Titles

Class K
Class K
Double Entry
Double Entry
The Reassignment Protocol
The Reassignment Protocol
The Ninth Hand
The Ninth Hand
Shadows
Shadows

Class K

In the intelligence community, a mistake isn’t an error. It’s a breach.

Harvey Gallman is a courier. In the windowless, subterranean corridors of PEAK, he isn’t a man with a life or a history; he is a pulsing amber dot on a digital map. He is a vector. He is a tool.

His mission is Project SARGASSUM: a high-stakes retrieval in the rain-slicked streets of Berlin. The objective is intelligence regarding Russian troop movements in the Baltic states. The protocol is absolute. The classification is Class K—a designation whispered among veterans as “Killed if Failed.”

But as the mission moves through a series of tiered dead-drops and encrypted handshakes, the logic begins to fracture. The signals are being intercepted. The shadows are moving in real-time. And in an organization built on silos and compartmentalization, Gallman is discovering that the most dangerous threat isn’t the adversary in the field—it’s the machine he serves.

In a world of encrypted ghosts and bureaucratic indifference, the truth isn’t something you find. It’s something you survive.

A gritty, realistic spy thriller for readers of John le Carré and Mick Herron. Class K is a masterclass in tension, where the greatest battlefield is the silence between the signals.

  • Genre: Espionage Thriller
  • Format: eBook & Paperback
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Double Entry

Welcome to the Grey Architecture.

In the halls of power, truth is rarely a straight line. It is a series of omissions, a collection of “black holes,” and a carefully managed frequency of noise.

I write stories for the readers who look past the explosion to find the motive. For those who know that the most profound political shifts don’t happen on battlefields, but in the silent, sterile rooms where budgets are signed and legacies are erased.

My work lives in the intersection of mathematics and morality. It is “Financial Noir”—a genre where the suspense is found in a misplaced decimal, and the danger is hidden within the very systems designed to keep us safe.

Step into the ledger. Discover the cost of stability.

  • Genre: Espionage Thriller
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The Reassignment Protocol

The Reassignment Protocols is a pulse-pounding global thriller about the cost of being a ghost in a world that never stops watching.

he extraction was a lie. The safety was a facade. The machine is hungry.

Harrison Sterling spent his career moving “assets” across borders, building the perfect paper trails to keep them invisible. But when he discovers that his “extractions” are actually just reassignments into new, more dangerous lives, he realizes he’s not a lifesaver—he’s a conveyor belt.

Now, the DoD is coming to collect their most dangerous asset: him.

  • Genre: Espionage Thriller
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The Ninth Hand

The Ninth Hand is a tense exploration of power, loyalty, and the unseen rules that govern those who believe they are in control. As personal choice collides with institutional force, a carefully balanced order begins to fracture—revealing how easily a single hidden move can redraw the entire board.
A psychological espionage thriller about manipulation, consequence, and the cost of playing a game designed to remain invisible.

  • Genre: Espionage Thriller
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Shadows

Shadows is a haunting tale of identity, memory, and the secrets we try to outrun. When a young woman awakens in an unfamiliar room with no recollection of who she is or how she got there, she is thrust into a world where nothing is what it seems — not even the people claiming to help her. As fragments of her past begin to surface, she discovers that the truth waiting for her in the dark may be far more dangerous than her amnesia.
A psychological thriller about survival, trust, and the hidden corners of the human mind.

  • Genre: Espionage Thriller
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What to Expect from My Standalone Novels

Each standalone story brings you:

  • A complete, self-contained plot
  • Fresh characters and original settings
  • Themes not tied to my existing series
  • New conflicts, new questions, new dangers
  • A fast, immersive reading experience

These books are perfect for readers who want to explore my writing style without committing to a full series — or for longtime fans who enjoy something unexpected.


More Standalone Titles Coming

I enjoy writing stories that don’t fit neatly into a series structure, and I plan to publish more standalone novels in the future.
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