Book One
Jonathan Chambers and The Ankh Deception
Some Secrets Should Remain Buried
A terminal diagnosis.
A mysterious institute.
A discovery that changes everything.
Jonathan Chambers has everything most people dream of.
Money
Freedom
A Future
Until the day he is told he has a terminal brain tumour.
Faced with a death sentence, Jonathan accepts an invitation to the mysterious Ankh Institute, a private research facility hidden from public view.
What begins as a desperate attempt to save his life soon becomes a journey into some of humanity’s oldest mysteries.
Inside the Institute, Jonathan encounters groundbreaking research, impossible discoveries and questions that challenge everything he believes about life, death and reality itself.
The deeper he investigates, the more he realises that the truth may be far stranger than he ever imagined.
And not everyone wants that truth revealed.
Inside The Mystery
What Awaits Within The Ankh Institute?
Project Horus
A controversial research programme exploring the nature of consciousness.
The Attesor Stone
An ancient artefact whose translation challenges accepted history.
Enlightenment
A revolutionary procedure capable of changing human perception forever.
Hidden Agendas
Not everyone at the Institute shares the same goals.
Impossible Discoveries
Questions that refuse to stay buried.
A Thriller With Big Questions
More Than A Mystery
Jonathan Chambers and The Ankh Deception combines fast-paced storytelling with thought-provoking ideas inspired by science, history, philosophy and ancient mystery.
Readers who enjoy stories that entertain while encouraging deeper thought will find plenty to explore.
What would you do if everything you believed about reality suddenly became uncertain?
Who Will Enjoy This Book?
Perfect For Readers Who Love
Ancient History
Secret Societies
Scientific Mysteries
Adventure Stories
Philosophy
Conspiracy Fiction
Historical Mysteries
Fans of Dan Brown, Michael Crichton, James Rollins and Steve Berry will feel right at home.
Frequently Asked Questions
Early Reader Questions
Is the Ankh Institute real?
No. The Ankh Institute is a fictional organisation created for the Jonathan Chambers series.
Is Project Horus real?
No. Project Horus is part of the fictional mythology of the novels.
Are any of the historical mysteries real?
Many of the mysteries, symbols and historical questions explored throughout the series are inspired by real-world topics and ongoing debates.
Do I need any prior knowledge?
Not at all. The story is designed for anyone who enjoys a good mystery.
The Journey Begins
Nothing Was Ever The Same Again
Most people believe they understand the world around them.
Jonathan Chambers did too.
Then he entered the Ankh Institute.
Nothing was ever the same again.
Book Details
At A Glance
Perfect for readers who enjoy intelligent, fast-paced stories with layers of mystery and discovery.
The Series Continues
This Is Only The Beginning
The questions raised within these pages continue throughout the Jonathan Chambers series, expanding into a much larger mystery involving secret organisations, ancient knowledge and the future of humanity itself.
Every answer uncovers another question.
Every discovery reveals another secret.
Continue The Investigation
Explore The Mystery Files
Consciousness
The greatest mystery may be the one asking the questions.
The Ankh
The symbol that inspired the Institute.
The Attesor Stone
The discovery that changes everything.
Project Horus
The controversial research programme.
Book Two: The Watchers
The truth escaped. Now everyone wants to control it.
The Mystery Files
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Ready To Begin?
Your Journey Starts Here
If you enjoy stories that combine mystery, adventure and big ideas, your journey starts here.
Because some discoveries change everything.
And some questions are simply too important to ignore.
“The greatest mysteries are not hidden in the world around us. They are hidden within us.”
Jonathan Chambers