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Agent Julian North: The Meridian Codex
Paperback
Publisher: Vector Zero Press
Published: Jan 31 2026
Pages: 450
Weight: 0.97
Height: 1.00 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
When a Secret Is Stolen, the World Becomes the Weapon
A catastrophic explosion in the South China Sea.
A discovery powerful enough to reshape global power.
A single operative sent into the shadows to stop what comes next.
When a state-of-the-art research vessel is obliterated in a fireball that lights up the night sky, the official story is swift and clean: a tragic accident at sea. But beneath the wreckage lies a truth so volatile it cannot be allowed to surface.
And only one man is trusted to find it.
Meet Agent Julian North
Cold. Methodical. Relentless.
Julian North is a British intelligence operative forged by betrayal, sharpened by loss, and deployed only when failure is not an option. When fragments of encrypted data point to a covert operation hidden behind the disaster, North is ordered to Singapore with a simple directive:
Recover what was stolen.
Identify who took it.
Make sure it never happens again.
But as North digs deeper into corrupted shipping manifests, erased satellite feeds, and a web of shell companies operating across borders, one name keeps surfacing like a ghost in the machine:
Meridian.
A Conspiracy Spanning Continents
From neon-lit streets and luxury rooftops in Singapore to back-channel meetings, shadow ports, and surveillance-laced cityscapes, North uncovers a clandestine network manipulating trade routes, data streams, and political leverage on a global scale.
What vanished in the chaos of the explosion was not destroyed.
It was extracted.
And someone is willing to start a war to keep it.
As allies become liabilities and watchers become hunters, North is forced into a deadly game of misdirection where every move is monitored and every mistake is fatal.
The Meridian Codex Is More Than a Thriller
This is a high-octane espionage novel that blends modern intelligence warfare with cutting-edge geopolitics, cyber sabotage, and real-world plausibility.
Covert surveillance.
Cyber intrusion.
False flags and weaponized information.
Assassins hidden behind diplomatic immunity.
The clock is ticking. The trail is narrowing. And the truth behind the Meridian Codex may be powerful enough to collapse markets, redraw alliances, and ignite global conflict.
Fans of These Will Be Hooked
If you love the razor-sharp tension of James Bond, the realism of John le Carré, the pace of Vince Flynn, and the modern edge of Daniel Silva, this book delivers relentless momentum, cinematic action, and a protagonist you won't forget.
One Question Remains
If the world never learns what was stolen...
who controls what happens next?
Agent Julian North: The Meridian Codex is a pulse-pounding international espionage thriller that launches a new series built on secrets, betrayal, and the dangerous cost of truth.
Scroll back up.
Lock the door.
And enter the world of Agent Julian North.
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