Echoes of the Unsurvivable Riddle (Paperback)

A city becomes a puzzle.
A mastermind turns fear into a game.
And an elite psychic task force races to solve riddles where the wrong answer costs lives.

When impossible symbols begin appearing across Houston-burned into walls, echoing through reflections, and lingering in the minds of those who witness them-the Circle is called in. As an elite psychic task force, they specialize in confronting threats that exist beyond normal perception. But this case is different. The patterns are deliberate. The timing is calculated. And every anomaly feels like an invitation.

What begins as a supernatural suspense mystery quickly escalates into a citywide crisis. People begin suffering psychological collapse after encountering cryptic messages that behave like living thoughts. Reality bends. Time fractures. Innocent bystanders are pulled into situations they cannot understand-and may not survive. At the center of it all is a brilliant, unhinged mind orchestrating a sequence of trials designed to test not strength, but intelligence.

This is not chaos.
It is a game.

As the Circle investigates, they uncover a dark supernatural conspiracy rooted in occult symbolism, psychic resonance, and a belief that only the worthy deserve to survive what is coming. Each riddle left behind is more than a clue-it is a trigger. Solve it correctly, and disaster is delayed. Fail, and the consequences ripple outward, threatening civilians, destabilizing the city, and pushing the team closer to collapse.

The Circle must rely on everything that makes them unique: advanced psychic abilities, cutting-edge technology, and absolute trust in one another. Every member plays a crucial role as they navigate paranormal investigations, decipher occult symbols and rituals, and confront a villain who thrives on manipulation, mind games, and psychological torment. He does not simply want to win-he wants to prove that the world itself is flawed, and that his logic is the only truth.

As the stakes rise, the riddles grow more dangerous. The time windows shrink. The cost of failure becomes unthinkable. With every puzzle solved, the Circle edges closer to the mastermind behind the madness-and to the terrifying realization that the final riddle may already be in motion.

Echoes of the Unsurvivable Riddle is a high-stakes psychic thriller novel blending paranormal investigation, supernatural suspense, and occult mystery into a relentlessly escalating battle of intellect and will. It is a story about power and responsibility, about how far someone will go to force the world to fit their vision-and about the team willing to stand in their way.

Perfect for readers who love:

• Paranormal investigation series
• Elite psychic task forces
• Supernatural conspiracy thrillers
• Dark mind-game villains
• High-tension occult mysteries
• Fast-paced psychic suspense

This installment of The Clairvoyant Files: Mysteries of the Marked delivers cinematic intensity, layered puzzles, and a villain whose greatest weapon is not strength-but certainty.

The game has already begun.
And the answers may cost everything.

David York, based in Houston, Texas - has always been fascinated by the realms of fantasy and the untapped power of the mind.

That lifelong curiosity inspired him to create an expansive universe centered on The Circle-a unique team of seventeen psychics, each gifted with extraordinary abilities. Blending supernatural intrigue with high-end technology, David's stories follow these characters as they confront mysteries, battle formidable antagonists, and protect the world from hidden threats.

With dozens of titles now available in print, eBook, and audiobook formats, David invites readers to step into a world of psychic suspense, thrilling missions, and unforgettable characters.

Thank you for reading-or listening. He hopes you find the journey as gripping and compelling as it was to create.