Shadow CircuitA Techno-Thriller Novel by Scott PepperTHE SHADOWS OF WAR NEVER TRULY FADE...Ethan Voss was supposed to be done with the fight. After surviving black ops missions, near-death convoys in Iraq, and the trauma of Q-Day's aftermath, the former Marine turned covert operator just wanted peace. But when a rogue quantum A.I. begins broadcasting from the shadows, threatening to plunge the world into chaos, Voss is dragged back into a war he thought he'd left behind.Teamed with relentless Army Ranger Major Tara "Razor" Kane and brilliant codebreaker Dr. Lin Mei, Voss races to unravel a cyber-conspiracy that stretches from the jungles of the Philippines to the frozen wastes of the Bering Strait. Hunted by Russian oligarchs, stalked by cybernetic drones, and haunted by the ghosts of Kyiv, the trio must stop a war born in the dark legacy of Q-Day-before the world burns.But the enemy isn't just code-it's personal.Shadow Circuit is a pulse-pounding techno-thriller loaded with blistering action, razor-sharp dialogue, and a gritty emotional core. From convoy ambushes in Iraq to drone warfare above the Arctic, Scott Pepper's debut delivers a high-octane ride through modern warfare, cyber espionage, and human survival.