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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Daniel Harris has done nothing wrong.He goes to work.He pays his bills.He answers his phone.But after an administrative 'reclassification,' small adjustments begin to ripple outward.A credit report shifts.An insurance tier changes.An employment review pauses.A school file flags.The system doesn't accuse.It measures.Under Tier 2 - Conditional, Daniel's stability is scored in real time.Missed calls deduct points.Travel delays cost him.Even a brief rise in tone at the dinner table registers as volatility.He has thirty days to return to dormancy.But the math is tilted.The corridor narrows.And every normal human reaction becomes evidence.As the stability index drops toward Tier 3 - Substitution, Daniel realizes the system isn't testing whether he will fail.It is testing how long he can remain perfectly controlled.Cold, precise, and disturbingly plausible, Reclassification Order is a psychological systems thriller about surveillance without accusation, risk modeling without crime, and what happens when stability becomes the only acceptable emotion.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - SECONDARY CONTACTby Lucas VarronA father checks his child's school records and finds a name he doesn't recognize.No explanation.No error.Just procedure.When he asks to have it removed, he discovers the name isn't a mistake - it's a safeguard. One embedded years earlier, protected by legacy rules, administrative language, and systems that don't require consent to operate.As quiet reviews begin and officials speak in terms of 'continuity' and 'failure,' it becomes clear the real risk isn't the stranger listed on the form.It's the assumption that systems know better than people - and will act accordingly.SECONDARY CONTACT is a tense, unsettling procedural thriller about institutional power, risk mitigation, and how ordinary systems quietly override personal authority when no one is watching.There are no conspiracies here.Only process.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Daniel Harris has done nothing wrong.He goes to work.He pays his bills.He answers his phone.But after an administrative "reclassification," small adjustments begin to ripple outward.A credit report shifts.An insurance tier changes.An employment review pauses.A school file flags.The system doesn't accuse.It measures.Under Tier 2 - Conditional, Daniel's stability is scored in real time.Missed calls deduct points.Travel delays cost him.Even a brief rise in tone at the dinner table registers as volatility.He has thirty days to return to dormancy.But the math is tilted.The corridor narrows.And every normal human reaction becomes evidence.As the stability index drops toward Tier 3 - Substitution, Daniel realizes the system isn't testing whether he will fail.It is testing how long he can remain perfectly controlled.Cold, precise, and disturbingly plausible, Reclassification Order is a psychological systems thriller about surveillance without accusation, risk modeling without crime, and what happens when stability becomes the only acceptable emotion. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. SECONDARY CONTACTby Lucas VarronA father checks his child's school records and finds a name he doesn't recognize.No explanation.No error.Just procedure.When he asks to have it removed, he discovers the name isn't a mistake - it's a safeguard. One embedded years earlier, protected by legacy rules, administrative language, and systems that don't require consent to operate.As quiet reviews begin and officials speak in terms of "continuity" and "failure," it becomes clear the real risk isn't the stranger listed on the form.It's the assumption that systems know better than people - and will act accordingly.SECONDARY CONTACT is a tense, unsettling procedural thriller about institutional power, risk mitigation, and how ordinary systems quietly override personal authority when no one is watching.There are no conspiracies here.Only process. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The system did not make a mistake.It followed instructions written eight years ago.Federal policy analyst Nolan Mercer discovers an active directive buried beneath an old emergency-operations statute. Fourteen agencies have already begun complying, yet there is no current order, no identifiable reviewer, and no public record explaining why it became active.When Nolan requests a routine verification, the evidence disappears. His access is restricted. His inquiry is rewritten as something harmless. Then Compliance officer Tessa Rourke orders him to stop searching-while quietly showing him where to look next.What they uncover is larger than one unauthorized directive. Dormant powers have been embedded across years of legislation, waiting for administrative conditions that can be certified by systems rather than people. Once activated, those powers can transfer authority, redirect money, alter records, and erase the sequence that proves what happened first.Now Nolan and Tessa must preserve evidence inside institutions designed to normalize it. Their only defense is paper, conflicting records, and enough witnesses to make one official version impossible.Because the people behind the system do not need to silence every objection.They only need their version to remain the one that counts.Trusted Execution is a tense procedural conspiracy thriller about hidden authority, institutional power, and the danger of a process that no longer needs anyone's permission to continue. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Daniel Harris has done nothing wrong.He goes to work.He pays his bills.He answers his phone.But after an administrative "reclassification," small adjustments begin to ripple outward.A credit report shifts.An insurance tier changes.An employment review pauses.A school file flags.The system doesn't accuse.It measures.Under Tier 2 - Conditional, Daniel's stability is scored in real time.Missed calls deduct points.Travel delays cost him.Even a brief rise in tone at the dinner table registers as volatility.He has thirty days to return to dormancy.But the math is tilted.The corridor narrows.And every normal human reaction becomes evidence.As the stability index drops toward Tier 3 - Substitution, Daniel realizes the system isn't testing whether he will fail.It is testing how long he can remain perfectly controlled.Cold, precise, and disturbingly plausible, Reclassification Order is a psychological systems thriller about surveillance without accusation, risk modeling without crime, and what happens when stability becomes the only acceptable emotion. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. SECONDARY CONTACTby Lucas VarronA father checks his child's school records and finds a name he doesn't recognize.No explanation.No error.Just procedure.When he asks to have it removed, he discovers the name isn't a mistake - it's a safeguard. One embedded years earlier, protected by legacy rules, administrative language, and systems that don't require consent to operate.As quiet reviews begin and officials speak in terms of "continuity" and "failure," it becomes clear the real risk isn't the stranger listed on the form.It's the assumption that systems know better than people - and will act accordingly.SECONDARY CONTACT is a tense, unsettling procedural thriller about institutional power, risk mitigation, and how ordinary systems quietly override personal authority when no one is watching.There are no conspiracies here.Only process. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…