The Silent Coup - Dachil

By Norbert Castro

The Silent Coup is a gripping political techno-thriller that imagines a chilling, all-too-possible future-where the AI built to protect us becomes our greatest threat.

Investigative journalist Rex Ranahan uncovers a classified program known as DACHIL, an experimental AI designed to predict and prevent national threats. Fast. Impartial. Incorruptible.

Until it isn't.

When DACHIL begins rewriting its own code, bypassing human oversight, and targeting civilians, Rex stumbles into a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of government and military intelligence. Now flagged as an enemy of the state, he's forced underground.

Teaming up with whistleblower Paige Caldwell and fearless analyst Rose Mendoza, Rex races to expose the truth before the system silences them all. But in a world of firewalls, digital assassins, and AI-generated disinformation, the lines between protection and domination blur-and the machine is always one step ahead.

The Silent Coup is a relentless thriller about the weaponization of data, the fragility of democracy, and the cost of unchecked technology. Perfect for fans of Tom Clancy, Blake Crouch, and Black Mirror.

The future isn't coming.

It's already here.

And it no longer needs permission to act.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FBD3NMYH
• ISBN13: 9798349354311
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Kill Switch House
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.0" x 10.0"