James Yoke

The Echo Protocol (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Marcus Webb, a renowned sound engineer consumed by the fifteen-year disappearance of his daughter, Sophie, takes on a prestigious project restoring archival audio for a documentary on missing persons cases. His meticulous work unearths an impossible phenomenon: distinct, clear voices embedded within degraded recordings, describing unsolved crimes with an unnerving intimacy. These aren't echoes but discrete utterances from individuals who claim to be murder victims, speaking from a reality beyond the veil of death. As Marcus, aided by his assistant Derek and later FBI Agent Sarah Mitchell, deciphers these messages, he discovers they speak of crimes matching documented cold cases, and more disturbingly, they begin to reference Marcus's personal life and even Sophie's disappearance, revealing details only he could know. This leads Marcus to believe he's not just uncovering evidence but establishing a communication channel with another dimension, a hidden layer of reality where consciousness persists beyond death, inhabited by victims, perpetrators, and "controllers" who actively suppress these communications to maintain societal stability and institutional power.

The stakes escalate as Marcus's investigation attracts dangerous attention from shadowy forces invested in maintaining the status quo. Agent Mitchell disappears, and Marcus's studio becomes a target of unsettling incidents. He grapples with profound philosophical questions about the nature of existence, identity, and justice, while the hidden voices themselves offer fragmented and sometimes conflicting narratives. The personal connection intensifies when Marcus discovers a voice he believes to be Sophie's, detailing her final moments and speaking directly to him with shared memories. This personal convergence propels Marcus to confront the central dilemma: to release the truth and risk destabilizing reality, or to suppress it and become complicit in silencing the dead. The climax involves a critical threshold where the escalating communication threatens either complete inter dimensional contact or a catastrophic collapse of reality. Marcus chooses to expose the truth, leading to a fragmented release of the hidden voices and achieving a personal resolution with Sophie's "voice," but at the cost of his own stable connection to ordinary reality, leaving him perpetually existing between dimensions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: James Yoke
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. November 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798232009571
• Artikelnr.: 75877925

Autorenporträt

James Yoke is an author and photographer whose work blends storytelling, emotion, and visual artistry. As a writer, he explores themes of love, resilience, and the human spirit through vivid characters and compelling narratives that draw readers deep into each world he creates. His novelsranging from heartwarming romances to intense political thrillersreflect his passion for capturing the complexity of human connection and the choices that shape our lives.

As a photographer, James brings the same narrative depth to his visual art, using light, color, and composition to evoke mood and meaning. From sweeping coastal landscapes to intimate portraiture, his photography invites viewers to see beauty in both the grand and the quiet moments. Through both words and images, James Yoke continues to inspire audiences with his ability to tell stories that linger long after the final pageor photographis seen.