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<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Former lawyer and federal agent. Currently an author, sharing a calmer, smarter way to live safely in Vietnam.</span></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Bradley W. Deacon is a former Federal Agent, specialist cyber-crime lawyer, and Dark Web investigator with decades of experience examining some of the internet’s most complex and confronting criminal environments. His career has spanned cyber investigations, digital forensics, online harm, and the hidden architecture of modern crime.</p><p style="text-align: center;">Now living a quieter life while recovering from PTSD, Bradley writes as both purpose and therapy. What began as a path toward healing has evolved into a disciplined creative mission: transforming lived experience, technical knowledge, and psychological insight into stories that explore surveillance, identity, power, and resilience in the digital age.</p><p style="text-align: center;">His work spans four streams: high-stakes cyber-crime thrillers, grounded Australian Outback reflections on life and endurance, mindful photography and mental clarity projects, and imaginative children’s stories. Across fiction and non-fiction, Bradley’s writing combines real-world authenticity with human depth, always guided by a belief that staying curious and mentally active is central to recovery.</p>

<h1 style="text-align: center;">My Community</h1>

Live well in Vietnam with clarity, confidence, & support

<h4 style="text-align: center;">Vitenam - Live Better for Less</h4>

<h4 style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: rgb(249, 18, 12);"><strong>↑</strong></span><strong> Click or Scan</strong><span style="color: rgb(250, 204, 21);"><strong> </strong></span><span style="color: rgb(249, 18, 12);"><strong>↓</strong></span><strong> to Join<br></strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>My Skool Community</strong></span></h4>

<h1 style="text-align: center;">My Books</h1>

<h4 style="text-align: center;">The Digital Shadow Files</h4>

<p style="text-align: center;">Cybercrime doesn’t leave fingerprints. It leaves shadows.</p><p style="text-align: center;">From secretive prisons in the Australian outback to the world’s most connected skyscraper, The Digital Shadow Files is a gripping cybercrime series that pulls back the curtain on crimes most people never realise have already happened.</p>

<h4 style="text-align: center;">Through the Lens, Within the Mind</h4>

<p style="text-align: center;">Through the Lens, Within the Mind - Photographic Reflections on Recovery</p><p style="text-align: center;">This black-and-white photography series explores the intersection of mental health and mindfulness through the lens of noir. </p>

<h4 style="text-align: center;">Real Life No Bullshit Series</h4>

<p style="text-align: center;">This series is for people who are capable, curious, and quietly exhausted by pretending they have everything figured out. It’s self-help for real life — where confidence wobbles, careers zigzag, creativity stalls, and anxiety occasionally grabs the steering wheel.</p><p style="text-align: center;">Each book stands on its own. Together, they form a grounded, human guide to doing life a little better.</p>

<h4 style="text-align: center;">A Little Outback Series</h4>

<p style="text-align: center;">A Little Outback Book is a gentle children’s series set in small Australian towns where the sky feels bigger, neighbours know your name, and kindness still matters.</p>

<h1 style="text-align: center;">My Talkback Show</h1>

🎙️ After Midnight Episode 17: Phantom | FBI Academy Hazing, Regret & Elite Unit Secrets

<h1 style="text-align: center;">Podcast</h1>

<h1 style="text-align: center;">Careers</h1>

Bradley Deacon