A Structure That Shouldn’t Be “Breathing”: The Mystery Behind Portals

Chester Craig’s new novel turns a stone ruin in the Guatemalan jungle into a mechanism no one can explain — until it lets someone in
(YorkPedia Editorial):- New Rochelle, New York Jul 30, 2026 (Issuewire.com) – Portals by Chester Craig opens with an archaeologist’s version of an obsession: a hidden journal, three years of research no one else believes in, and a set of coordinates that shouldn’t lead anywhere significant. They lead to Site 7-Gamma, where Dr. Alex Reeves and physicist Tara Vasquez find a prehistoric structure emitting heat and energy that defies both archaeological precedent and the laws of physics. It isn’t a ruin. It’s a biometric portal — one that assesses the intent of whoever stands in front of it.
AM I AM, publisher of Portals under the Dex System imprint, notes the novel’s premise as a rare hybrid: field-archaeology mystery married to hard science fiction, with the discovery itself functioning as the story’s first real character test.
Available now:
- Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Portals-Chester-Craig/dp/B0GZ55G47K/
- Barnes & Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/portals-chester-craig/1150048451?ean=2940196194764
- Kobo: https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/portals-46
- Smashwords: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/2021074
- Thalia (Germany): https://www.thalia.de/shop/home/artikeldetails/A1079553208
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