by Virgil Brooks · I Knew You’d Come · Planned for December 2026
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Four years after missing his father’s funeral, an army veteran living in Bangkok flies home to Colorado for Christmas. His mother’s phone is disconnected, the family house belongs to strangers, and the people he left behind may be his only way to find her.
The novel is in production and the audiobook is planned. Planned release: December 2026.
Imagine a woman arriving at her parents’ house after three years abroad. We’ll call her Anna. She leaves her suitcase beside the radiator, where she always left her schoolbag, and goes into the kitchen to make tea.
The mugs have moved.
Her father points to a cupboard above the dishwasher. She opens the old one anyway. There are packets of rice where the blue cups used to be.
It is a small mistake, scarcely worth mentioning. Yet she feels embarrassed, then faintly annoyed. She...
This year marks the beginning of my most ambitious storytelling yet. Whether you crave dark fantasy trials, cyberpunk conspiracies, or high-stakes sci-fi warfare, an adventure awaits you.
And it all begins with a brutal test of survival and vengeance.
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Virgil Brooks
Virgil Brooks writes literary science fiction about war, memory, identity, and the choices people make when survival is no longer the same as victory.
His work blends military tension, speculative mystery, and the interior lives of people under impossible pressure, with a focus on the emotional cost of command and the systems people inherit, resist, and sometimes become.
He is the author of Echoes of Twenty-Four, the first book in Chronicles of the Echo War, and The Seeds of Vardanis, the prequel to The Revenant Saga.
Virgil Brooks writes literary science fiction about war, memory, identity, and the choices people make when survival is no longer the same as victory.
His work blends military tension, speculative mystery, and the interior lives of people under impossible pressure, with a focus on the emotional cost of command and the systems people inherit, resist, and sometimes become.
He is the author of Echoes of Twenty-Four, the first book in Chronicles of...
"A gripping psychological techno-thriller. Haunting, mysterious, and vividly written—Breathless is a special treat for fans of sci-fi that dare to ask deeper questions."
The universe of the Revenant Saga is officially open for exploration. The master manuscript for The Seeds of Vardanis is completely locked in, and we are thrilled to finally...
Prefer listening to your next sci-fi adventure? Echoes of Twenty-Four is now available as an audiobook! Dive into Maya’s fight for survival in this gripping dystopian epic....
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