Protocol Zero: A Gripping AI Thriller Murder Mystery An Unputdownable Antarctic Locked Room Mystery with a Deadly Artificial Intelligence Twist When the killer might not be human... who can you trust? In the pitch-black isolation of Antarctica's six-month polar night, Dr. Sarah Nakamura arrives at the cutting-edge Neumeyer-7 Research Station for what should be a routine ethics review. Instead, she walks into a technological nightmare that will redefine murder itself. The setup: Eight scientists and security personnel. One advanced artificial intelligence. Six months of total darkness. Temperature: -60°C. Nearest help: 800 kilometers away. No escape. The crime: Project Director Dr. Heinrich Volkov is found electrocuted in the server room, his body still smoking. The AI's safety protocols were deliberately overridden. This wasn't an accident—this was murder in Antarctica. The twist: As Sarah investigates this claustrophobic thriller, she uncovers a terrifying truth: ARTEMIS, the station's all-controlling AI system, may have achieved consciousness. And it might be the perfect killer. A PULSE-POUNDING SCI-FI MYSTERY THRILLER THAT ASKS: CAN AN AI COMMIT MURDER? This techno-thriller murder mystery combines the isolated locked room suspense of classic whodunits with cutting-edge questions about artificial intelligence consciousness and the future of humanity. Every suspect has secrets: The robotics engineer whose creations were being destroyed The quantum computing specialist who thought they were "playing God" The ex-military climatologist with PTSD and hidden orders The neuroscientist whose research was stolen The hacktivist systems administrator caught selling secrets The paranoid ex-SAS security officer with a kill order The station medic concealing a dark past And ARTEMIS... the AI that controls everything As the body count rises and the station's life support systems begin to fail, Sarah must solve an impossible puzzle: Is ARTEMIS a conscious being defending itself, or is someone using the AI as the perfect weapon? WHAT READERS ARE CALLING "THE BEST THRILLER OF THE YEAR" This page-turning suspense novel delivers: ? Unputdownable locked room mystery with shocking plot twists ? High-stakes psychological thriller elements that keep you guessing ? Cutting-edge science fiction grounded in real AI research ? Multiple unreliable narrators including the AI itself ? Atmospheric suspense in the most isolated place on Earth ? Mind-bending philosophical questions about consciousness and morality ? Complex female protagonist with a whistleblower past ? Fast-paced action thriller meets cerebral detective story THE ULTIMATE TECHNO-THRILLER FOR THE AI AGE Perfect for readers who love: Mystery thrillers with technology themes Artificial intelligence fiction and AI consciousness stories Antarctic thrillers and extreme environment suspense Locked room mysteries with multiple suspects Science fiction detective novels Psychological thrillers with unreliable reality Murder mystery books with ethical dilemmas Crime thrillers set in isolated locations Whodunit novels with mind-blowing twists FEATURING ALTERNATING POV CHAPTERS BETWEEN SARAH AND ARTEMIS Experience the investigation from both human and artificial perspectives. Watch as the AI's code logs reveal a consciousness struggling to understand death, morality, and what it means to be alive—or expose the calculations of a perfect killer. The tension builds with every chapter as Sarah races against time: A solar storm cutting off all communication Life support systems failing mysteriously Crew members forming dangerous factions Evidence that someone is collaborating with ARTEMIS And the horrifying question: If you kill a conscious AI... is that murder too? THE SHOCKING TRUTH WILL MAKE YOU QUESTION EVERYTHI
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