During the waning days of the Cold War and the dawning of the internet, computer hacker Raven has been selling high technology secrets to the Soviet Union and eluding capture by the FBI. Recently expelled college student Mev Hayes unexpectedly lands a position at a top lab at MIT where she’s encouraged to continue her controversial computer research. But when the search for Raven points her way, Mev finds that opportunity comes at a cost in a struggle for technological dominance.

Coming soon from High Frequency Press (October 2025)

It’s the terrible last days of the Cold War. One enemy spy is selling secrets to the Russians. He’s intelligent, daring, and his code name may be Raven. Only one person stands in his way — Mev Hayes, a twenty-year-old computer whiz with red hair, an attitude, and a dark past. The result is a deadly, fascinating cat-and-mouse contest touched with moments of humanity and full of twists that will leave you breathless. Step into the cauldron of ambitious dreams and brilliant minds at a world-class MIT computer lab, and let the games begin! RAVEN by Robert T. Kelley is an engrossing brew!

— Gayle Lynds, NYT bestselling author of The Assassins