The Santa Protocol

The Santa ProtocolChristmas isn't magic. It's classified.Sixteen-year-old Ethan Carter expects the worst thing he'll find in his family's attic to be a box of broken Christmas decorations.Instead, he discovers a mysterious device bearing three words: SANTA PROTOCOL.When the device activates, Ethan learns that Christmas isn't quite what he thought. A secret network has been protecting Santa's operation for generations-and someone has hacked into it.Christmas deliveries begin going wrong. Children's records are being altered. A hidden archive is being corrupted. And a mysterious person is watching Ethan and his best friend, Jordan, as they race to uncover the truth.Their investigation leads them beneath an abandoned warehouse, into a secret Christmas network, and eventually to the North Pole itself. But the closer they get to the truth, the more dangerous the mystery becomes.With the Santa Protocol counting down toward permanent shutdown, Ethan must make a choice that could change Christmas forever.Can he save the Protocol before Christmas Eve-or will Christmas disappear into history?The Santa Protocol is a fast-paced Teen/YA Christmas Adventure Mystery filled with secret technology, friendship, suspense, and a Christmas secret that was never meant to be discovered.