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Military / Sci-Fi Thriller  ·  Debut Novel

The Awakened

Prometheus
Protocol

By Richard MachemehlComing June 30, 2026

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Sergeant First Class Marcus Kane protected a classified reactor facility for three days before it failed. What should have killed him rewrote him instead. Stronger. Faster. Harder to put down. The only person who can help him understand what he's become is the scientist whose work made him.

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Richard Machemehl is a U.S. Air Force veteran and entrepreneur who writes military science fiction grounded in tactical realism, discipline, and the human cost of power. His work blends high-stakes action with character-driven suspense, focusing on duty, sacrifice, and the line between control and corruption. Prometheus Project is his debut novel.