Reviews
A tale full of thrill, suspense, ulterior motives and twists
The Seeds of Evil: A Global Killer by Theodore Franks is a perfect political thriller where two childhood friends plot for a global famine by altering the seeds. Their purpose was to pull apart America as they wanted only European lineage to survive tyranny. As the story progresses, it involves various mafia, and one who opposes the scheme stands murdered.
Later, a former pilot who now leads cybersecurity jumped into the scene with Russian intelligence to unravel the conspiracy. The book is interesting because it has well-developed characters that captivate the readers. It is a must-read for fans of suspense novels. The author highlights the dangers and consequences associated with global issues.
AliReads
A fiction that woke me up
Upon finishing “The Seeds of Evil: A Global Killer” by Theodore A. Franks, I was left with a sense of deep surprise and adrenaline that I had not felt in a long time. This book is much more than a suspense novel, it is a journey through a universe where manipulation becomes a lethal weapon. The plot of this novel that narrates a nefarious plan to provoke global famine made me question everything I thought I knew about politics, power and security.
Something that really fascinated me was that unique blend of geopolitical intrigue, cyber warfare and bioengineering done right. I must emphasize that the story leaves two characters at the level of Don Quixote de la Mancha, that is to say, they are hard to forget; both of them unite in a desperate mission to try to stop a conspiracy that can modify the configuration of the world order. The narrative is agile, absorbing, and as you go through them you will be kept on the edge of your seat.
This book not only immerses you in its fiction, but when you come out of it it plants your feet much better on the ground as you end up reflecting on the reality in which we live. So come on, I encourage you to go through this dark and fascinating world that will produce as many emotions in you as riding a roller coaster.
A Villon
A thriller that will make you hold your breath
From the first pages, The Seeds of Evil engages with its startling premise, which is a plan to change America into a ruthless regime by manipulating the food that sustains the world. The book’s plot moves at an extremely fast pace, featuring disappearances in Congress, two unexpected heroes, and the shadow of the Vatican, a Russian agent and a former Air Force test pilot, all united to confront a lethal enemy. With plot twists that defy logic and an eerie closeness to reality, this novel is one of the few that reminds us of how fragile the Democratic system is in the world today. A book that I highly recommend. If you are passionate about high impact thrillers concerning moral dilemmas and global conspiracies, this is your book!
Freddy R
Where does the story begin, and reality end, or is it the other way around? That is the scary part
The Seeds of Evil is a story that needs to be told. While this is a fictional story, the lines between what is a story and what is happening in our world today are so blurred, it will leave you questioning our food supply, our media, our society, our government, and our safety. A story that you will not be able to put down. Characters larger than life and a story that travels as fast as the imagination allows. Wow!
T A F J
Thrilling and unsettling
I wasn’t sure what to expect from The Seeds of Evil, but the cover immediately grabbed my attention. This fast-paced thriller is packed with deception, power struggles, and a race to stop a global catastrophe. A sinister plan to engineer famine and reshape America unfolds, drawing in political leaders, secret alliances, and unexpected heroes.
The suspense builds with every page, keeping you hooked with intense action and thought-provoking twists. If you love thrillers that feel unsettlingly real and keep you on the edge of your seat, this book is a must-read. Highly recommend!
C Stanley
A chillingly plausible thriller
Theodore Franks’s Seeds of Evil is a high-stakes thriller that explores the terrifying possibility of what appears to be the end of the world. Two lifelong friends devise a plan to destroy American democracy, transforming it into a dictatorship where not everyone survives. With corruption reaching even the Vatican and political figures mysteriously disappearing, the plot feels eerily close to reality.
A former Air Force test pilot turned cybersecurity expert and a Russian intelligence specialist are the protagonists who must unravel the conspiracy before it’s too late. The action is relentless, the stakes are monumental, and the themes of power, deception, and resilience make it an engaging read that grips readers throughout.
Franks combines political intrigue with cutting-edge technology, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page. It’s a must-read. Prepare for an exciting journey into the depths of corruption and resistance.
Roberto
A conspiracy that hits too close to home
I’ll be honest, i picked this up expecting a solid action thriller, and yeah, it delivered. But what I didn’t expect was how much it would mess with my sense of what’s fiction and what’s just tomorrow’s headline. The whole “seeds” angle is genius and disturbing, and the fact that the villains are two childhood friends makes it way more chilling. You don’t just see evil from the outside, you watch it grow. What I liked most, though, was the mix of unexpected alliances: a pilot-turned-cybersecurity badass and a Russian intelligence agent? Somehow, it works. There’s enough suspense and tech-y plot to satisfy hardcore thriller fans, but underneath it all, there’s this quiet fear about how easy it might be to break a system we take for granted. Not preachy, just smart, dark, and way too plausible.
J Rendon
A gripping geopolitical thriller
Theodore Franks’ The Seeds of Evil is a gripping geopolitical thriller that thrusts readers into a chillingly plausible future where global power struggles take an insidious new form—food. Set in a post-peace settlement between Ukraine and Russia, the novel explores a world where political ambitions and shadowy conspiracies extend beyond the battlefield and into the very sustenance of human life.
At the heart of the story is a power-hungry U.S. President, whose alliance with a clandestine network of elites seeks to consolidate control through the most unthinkable means—weaponizing the food supply. The novel follows a sinister plot to tamper with genetically modified crops, orchestrating a devastating famine that could claim the lives of 15 million Americans. As chaos looms, a surprising alliance forms between Russian and American private-sector cyber experts, who work together to unravel the web of deception before catastrophe unfolds.
Franks masterfully crafts a narrative that weaves through Italy, New York, and the halls of the White House, introducing readers to a shadowy crime syndicate whose ambitions threaten global stability. With sharp prose and well-researched geopolitical insights, the novel paints a picture of a world teetering on the edge, while hinting at the complexities of a future U.S.-Russia relationship that is both adversarial and interdependent.
What sets The Seeds of Evil apart from typical thrillers is its blend of cyber warfare, political intrigue, and bioengineering, making for a unique and terrifyingly relevant read. The pacing is relentless, the stakes are high, and the ethical dilemmas presented resonate long after the final page. While some readers may find the political undertones provocative, the novel’s exploration of power, technology, and human survival makes it a must-read for fans of modern geopolitical suspense.
In a world increasingly aware of the vulnerabilities in global food security, The Seeds of Evil is both a warning and a wake-up call—one that lingers in the mind long after the last chapter.
JJ Ware
Very interesting! I highly recommend
“The Seeds of Evil: A Global Killer” by Theodore Franks is a tense thriller that tackles the rise of a catastrophic global threat. Combining elements of science fiction and real-world issues, the book explores the consequences of unchecked power and human greed. With its fast-paced narrative and suspenseful twists, Franks offers a thought-provoking look at the vulnerabilities of our world. A compelling read for fans of action and high-stakes drama.
Venise
An amazing read that will get under your skin
This novel really hits close to home with the current state of the world. The book is filled with characters that immediately get under your skin and leave you guessing, while the plot offers new twists and turns with every chapter. This was a hard book to put down and left me feeling like it would stick with me for years to come. You’ll be blown away by the places this story takes you and how easily it could easily be something we spot on the news one day if we’re not careful. Highly recommend.
C McQuitty
A conspiracy that could change the world
The Seeds of Evil is a thrilling thriller that takes you on a chillingly plausible plot. It all begins with two lifelong friends who come up with a horrific plan to cause a worldwide famine by genetically altering the seeds that sustain humanity. With a somewhat Machiavellian and disturbing goal of transforming the United States into a racial dictatorship. With the anguish of legislators and the participation of important and powerful tycoons, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. However, based on this background and the need for improvement, the resistance is created, which is formed by a Russian intelligence expert and a former Air Force test pilot, who must dismantle a conspiracy that threatens to rewrite history. Recommended if you are looking for a thriller that will keep you on your toes at all times.
Johana O
Conspiracies and intrigue packed in an action storyline
The Seeds of Evil: A Global Killer by Theodore A. Franks is a geopolitical thriller about two childhood friends plotting a global famine to overthrow the U.S. government. They manipulate institutions, including the Pope, while assassinating opponents. Opposing them, a cybersecurity expert and a Russian agent race to prevent catastrophe in Washington, D.C.
