Project Chimera

Hichem Karoui

• 15 juni 2025
• 9798231880317

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"Project Chimera" is a high-stakes thriller that blends scientific mystery, military intrigue, and global conspiracy. Dr. Aris Thorne, a lonely radio operator, stumbles upon strange, rhythmic signals emanating from the deep ocean. Initially dismissing them as natural phenomena, their persistent, evolving patterns soon suggest an artificial origin. As he deciphers fragments, he realises they are messages from a submerged, heavily shielded satellite—a relic of a forgotten, catastrophic experiment.
Thorne's investigation draws the attention of Commander Evelyn Reed, a Navy officer with a hidden agenda tasked with containing any knowledge of the experiment. Simultaneously, NSA Agent O'Connell, alerted to unusual energy signatures, begins his own parallel inquiry, initially seeing Thorne as a potentially rogue element. The signals reveal a devastating military bioweapon experiment, "Project Chimera," designed to control marine life, which has gone horribly wrong, mutating and spreading uncontrollably in the abyssal plains.
The heart of the conflict lies in the race against time to prevent the mutated bioweapon from breaching the surface and causing a global ecological catastrophe. Thorne, Reed, and eventually O'Connell must navigate a treacherous landscape of government cover-ups, deep-sea technological marvels, and the ever-growing, ever-evolving threat of the 'Chimeras' – now a sentient, evolving entity. They discover Dr. Kenji Tanaka, the project's architect, is attempting to weaponise the mutations for his own nefarious purposes, leading to a desperate confrontation in the crushing depths of the Mariana Trench.