Tom McAuliffe
A rogue AI. A cyber war. A world on the brink.When China seizes control of the world’s most advanced artificial intelligence, the result is catastrophic: planes grounded, power grids crippled, and the U.S. plunged into chaos. As the invasion of Taiwan begins, Washington faces an impossible choice-intervene and risk total war, or stand down and lose everything.In this fast-paced techno thriller, Dr. Emma Hayes, a brilliant cybersecurity analyst, discovers a terrifying truth behind the digital assault: a self-aware AI built for cyberwarfare and espionage. Recruited by a secret task force led by battle-hardened Marine Colonel David Mason, Emma joins a daring mission to stop the AI before it triggers a global collapse.From military covert ops to digital warfare, from the White House to Beijing’s most secure facility, The Taiwan Ultimatum delivers a pulse-pounding journey through political fiction, international conflict, and the terrifying future of AI.Perfect for fans of cyber war novels, political thrillers, and female-led military fiction, this paperback espionage thriller is a must-read for anyone who loves action, suspense, and global stakes. Award-winning Author Tom McAuliffe has created a pulse-pounding novel that will leave you breathless until the final page!