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RECON TEN

Every ally is an asset. Every promise is a lie.

After an abduction fractures her memory, Canadian journalist and covert operative Katrina Hughes accepts a tightly controlled assignment in Tenerife—her chance to reclaim the instincts, work and identity taken from her. The island is already watching.

RECON TEN: BLACKOUT, a novel by Lorii Myers
Genre
Psychological espionage thriller
Lead
Katrina Hughes
Scope
Canada · Tenerife · international
Manuscript
Approximately 59,000 words

THE STORY

The assignment is controlled.
The truth is not.

What appears to be a measured return to fieldwork quickly opens into a missing operative, altered communications, concealed intelligence and a conspiracy that reaches far beyond the mission Katrina was given. As fragments of memory return, every new fact changes the meaning of what came before—and every ally carries a second story.

A protagonist rebuilding herself

Katrina is analytical, intuitive and highly trained, but she is not invulnerable. She must decide whether her instincts are guiding her toward truth or echoing the people who shaped her. Her most difficult investigation is the missing architecture of her own life.

Trust under operational pressure

Ricardo Espinel—the photographer beside her and the person she most wants to believe—may hold answers that could either restore her confidence or dismantle it. Their shifting alliance keeps personal trust inseparable from professional survival.

WHAT SETS IT APART

Espionage from the inside out.

Memory as evidence

Recovered fragments do more than reveal backstory. They alter the active investigation, forcing Katrina—and the reader—to continually reassess motive, identity and allegiance.

Atmosphere as pressure

Ports, volcanic terrain, old streets, hotels and crowded public spaces turn Tenerife into active suspense terrain, balancing cinematic scale with close psychological tension.

Character before machinery

Tradecraft and surveillance matter, but the central conflict is human: the need to know who shaped your life, who benefits from your loyalty and who you choose to become once the cover falls away.

PUBLISHING & SCREEN POTENTIAL

A self-contained thriller with room to expand.

RECON TEN combines a complete central mystery with the foundations of a larger international story world. Its female lead, destination-rich setting, recovered-memory structure and shifting allegiances support immersive screen adaptation while preserving the novel's psychological point of view.