A Bullet, forged within an ammunition factory, is on a path to its destiny. It faces a confusing time, trials and anguish as well as elation and shame as it comes to discover its true purpose. How will the Bullet face up to its ultimate task?

The characters it comes up against, from the Foreman to the Courier, from the Merchant to the Client, from the Assassin to the Target, reveal more about the world around it than about the Bullet itself.

Awakening to find his body has been modified with Houston Corps secret technology, Ottavio grows to discover that Houstons public image is far removed from reality. While he fights to retain his humanity and gain freedom from their monstrous plans, Ryan, an Acolyte of The Vigils, commits an atrocious act in order to gain the favor of a mysterious Father Abraham.



Adaptation - Part 1 explores the origins of Acolyte Ryan and Agent Ottavio, the choices they make and the ideals to which they are bound. The salvation of Humanity comes at a personal price.

In a world only just recovering from...

The next compelling book in the Adaptation saga. Ottavio forms an uneasy alliance with his liberators, the Vigils, after his escape from Houston Corps. Discontent to be restrained by their rules, he is assisted by Sister Hanife to break back into Houston Corps. Ryan is tested in his dealings with the Directors. Father Abraham, Marcus and Kahira each attempt to teach him their own spin on what it means to be a Director. Putting his biomechanical modifications to good use, Ottavio fights to thwart the Director's latest assault on mankind, while Ryan struggles against his conscience as he...

Adaptation - Part 3 deals with the aftermath of the Director's ambush at Pima County. The failure at Tucson by the hands of the Directors has the Vigils paralyzed and Master Theodore enraged. His ire is directed squarely at Agents Ottavio and Cassandra and they are exiled from the sanctuary of the Vigils. Sister Hanife and Master Penelope are not about to let them walk off on their own. Ryan, experiencing the arduous task of becoming a Director, discovers his destiny and his true relation to Father Abraham and Isaac. Marcus, however, has other plans for him. Both must discover where they...

Adaptation Part 4 reveals what went on inside the Wheaton Facility following Ottavio's rampage. Father Abraham and his Directors must come to terms with the loss of Kahira, decades of planning and the Crabman virus. Ryan is equally devastated until he realizes that the quest to reignite the struggle applies to himself. Ottavio, having escaped the explosion in Wheaton, must walk through Hell and face his demons, both tangible and intangible, to find salvation. Part four finds Ryan and Ottavio in their own turmoil. They both learn the nature of uncertainty. One finds that destiny is a direct...

"Things go right all the time, Hank. Just not for the right people." Henry Ludlow is a man being crushed by the humdrum of modern life. His will is eroded as the world takes its toll on one little man. A depressing tale of a man's struggle against his life, 'Atlas, Broken', explores the burden of present-day strife.

Adaptation - Part 5 takes up in the aftermath of the showdown in Minneapolis. Houston is rocked by the chaos Ottavio wrought, Project Adaptation is threatened by the Board, yet housed within the pandemonium lies Master Penelope's unflappable plan. Von Braun and the crabman virus have been retrieved, but this only spells further trials for Ottavio as he battles against the interested factions. Ryan, torn between his desire for a life with Esther and the superhuman future he has been promised, must decide what he truly believes about humanity. Part five sees Ryan mature past his own desires,...