The Player and the Pawn

By: Wilson Carter

Narrated by: Zach Hebert

The Player and The Pawn – A High-Stakes Political Thriller

A fugitive hacker. A rigged election. A conspiracy that could change the course of history.

Caleb Calvarri was once a top NSA cyber operative. Now, he’s the FBI’s most wanted—framed for a devastating cyberattack and forced into hiding. As he races against time to uncover the truth, he discovers a dangerous conspiracy tied to the 2028 Grayhorse presidential campaign, where power is bought, manipulated, and controlled by unseen hands. But in a world where deception reigns, Caleb isn’t just fighting for survival—he’s searching for redemption.

Kalyssa Summerwood is a rising political strategist, a key player in the campaign that could reshape the nation. When she reconnects with Caleb—a man she once trusted, a man the world believes is a traitor—her carefully built world begins to unravel. As lies collide with truth and faith battles doubt, she must decide: is she willing to risk everything for a man who may already be lost?

From the power corridors of Washington, D.C. to encrypted secrets buried in plain sight, The Player and The Pawn is a gripping political thriller that weaves together romance, faith, and mind-bending intellectual puzzles. As Caleb and Kalyssa’s paths converge, they are thrust into a game where trust is scarce, betrayal is deadly, and the stakes couldn’t be higher.

Perfect for fans of Dan Brown, Brad Thor, and Joel C. Rosenberg.

A high-stakes blend of political intrigue, cyber warfare, and enduring love.

For those who love puzzles, hidden codes, and unraveling deep conspiracies.

The game is set. The truth is the ultimate prize. But will they survive long enough to claim it?

©2024 Wilson Carter Creative LLC (P)2025 Wilson Carter Creative LLC

A Gripping Descent into Deception and Justice

Wilson Carter carefully crafts a conspiracy thriller weaving a web of deception, truth, and redemption as the plot unfurls. It’s a compelling journey that challenges our understanding of justice and the hidden forces that shape our world. A must read for political fiction enthusiasts.

A clean, well-edited indie gem

A great "man on the run from the world," filled with ups and downs. You can tell this book was edited vigorously. Thank you, my friend!

Surprising and well written!

This was not my usual choice of reading material, but I was held in suspence as the story unfolded. I appreciated the authors unwinding of the mystery and the characters. I was impressed by the thoughtfulness behind the love story, Amazing coding in the mystery! The audio reader was very good. Highly reccomend the book!