Ptarmigan Lane

By R C Ducantlin

Civilian life and being married to a spy is the short path to dead. Aydin knew marrying Allison was a bad idea. Can he survive the betrayal?Marrying Allison was a lousy idea, but he did it anyway, for the mission. In his previous life, the special forces missions were simple. Hike in, blow something up, hike out. His new life as an international intelligence operative is complex. Spy missions are complicated and dangerous.Aydin's true love is software development, which a perfect cover for a spy. His new software is worth billions, but there are only three or four possible buyers. His code turns facial recognition AI into a foolproof tool. With his algorithm, every face posted to TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, or anywhere in the Cloud, is guaranteed identification.Because she could, Allison stole, then tried to sell Aydin's software. A spy working for the same handlers, she blew her cover when she took a flawed version of code, and she wanted to sell it to the wrong buyer. Allison begged to get out of the failed long-con by agreeing with her buyer: Kill Aydin and take the working system.If Aydin's code lands on the wrong buyer, no one, anywhere, will be safe from covert monitoring and tracking. Can Aydin, with his friends, Phil, and Pops, uncover the real buyer and survive? If you are a fan of contemporary crime fiction: Think The Circle meets The Maltese Falcon, with a touch of The Blade Runner, and pick up a copy of Ptarmigan Lane.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1949211355
• ISBN13: 9781949211351
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Ruairi Cinead Ducantlin, LLC
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"