Every dispatch from SR Thrillers — geopolitical analysis, military technology, archaeological deep-dives, and art-crime investigations. New issues publish monthly.
Why the era of the lone ace is over — and how modern air combat is decided by data, sensors, and Strategic Silence.
Read Issue 01Three consecutive Eclipse features lead into the launch of Book 1 in January 2027.
Three consecutive Art Theft features build into the Gentleman Rogue Series launch in July 2027.
Why the era of the lone ace is over — and how modern air combat is decided by data, sensors, and Strategic Silence.
Jade, bi discs, and how ancient China navigated the afterlife. Opens the Eclipse Series run-up to Book 1.
The were-jaguar, cave-mouth portals, and the jade jaguar pendant that anchors Shepherd & The Jaguar.
The Apis bull, the Serapeum, and the scarab as a theology of transformation. CTA to Desert & The Nile.
A prequel short story — the mission that made Sohail into the pilot he became. Original fiction.
The Indus script, the Great Bath, and why a civilization this advanced simply vanished.
Can water be a weapon of war in the 21st century? Treaty collapse, cyberattacks on dams, and AI-driven sabotage.
ISIS, Al-Qaeda, and the trafficking networks that turn stolen heritage into cash. Opens the Gentleman Rogue run-up.
Freeports, shell companies, and the auction houses caught in between.
Forgery, documentation, and the due-diligence failures that let looted art slip through the system.
Where myth and archaeology collide: Antaeus, Amazigh megaliths, and a Roman general's excavation.
How much of the book is already real? AI in warfare, quantum encryption, drone swarms, and the Black Lotus cyberattack.
High-profile thefts, insider jobs, and the recoveries that occasionally succeed.
Sardinia's forgotten civilization: 7,000 nuraghi, sacred wells, and a tradition that simply stopped.
Dark web marketplaces, anonymized transactions, and how cryptocurrency reshapes the trade in looted heritage.
What actually happened over Kashmir in May 2025 — a BVR kill-chain case study.
The forgotten empire of the Nile: Apedemak, the Kushite pyramids, and the seven-tablet mystery behind Seven & The Eclipse.
The AI Quartermaster and the Sentinel Doctrine — how AI is already managing fleet health, fuel logistics, and pilot fatigue.
Repatriation debates, legal battles, and what ethical collecting means in the 21st century. Closes the Art Theft arc.
How could a smaller power defeat a superpower? Asymmetric warfare, coastal defence, and the psychology of deterrence.
Closing recap of all seven archaeological sites, and the unifying theme of the Eclipse Series.
What happens after the ceasefire? Back-channel negotiations, third-party mediators, and the fragility of peace.
Can an old fighter find new purpose? The Mirage III/5 upgrade path and the economics of fleet modernization.
Who controls the oceans in the 21st century? Transparent battlespace, undersea drones, and the contest for the Indian Ocean.
A companion piece to Weaponizing the Rivers — the closing bonus of the first Shadow cycle.