Not good.
Then shortly after steaming out of harbor, the unthinkable happens.
Are America's enemies involved?
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Within hours, missiles from the sub rain down on Washington, D.C., starting a massive fire in the White House, bringing down jet-liners, and destroying nearly all the electronic devices in the nation's capital. Gotta find the next book in the Grafton series.
Spies, military politics, diplomatic tension, WWII history, and personal dynamics. Overall
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Both a new satellite and an extremely sophisticated nuclear submarine are stolen as they are launched.
The book treats the electronic devastation of NYC and DC as if they are merely inconveniences, without ever exploring the consequences that we too well learned in September of the published year. Story
Jake Grafton with the help of Toad Tarkington, Flap Le Beau and Tommy Carmellini must find who stole the nuclear submarine and see if there is a connection with the disappeaThe setting takes place in a launch platform near the Cape Canaveral and a pier in Long Island.
I can't wait to start the next book.
Within the European Union, the national espionage agencies are fiercely competing for supremacy against each other, and against the CIA.
In Vietnam it was the bridge at Thanh Hoa, called Dragon's Jaw. I'm looking forward to the next one, Saucer, which appears to be a stand alone novel not involving his previous characters.If you want a read just for the fun of it, and with some frighteningly current life possibilities, read this one.
On a quiet park bench in Manhattan - just miles from the ruins of the World Trade Center - a spymaster delivers a chilling secret message to Jake Grafton: A rogue Russian general has sold four nuclear warheads to a radical Islamic terrorist group, the Sword of Islam.
When American Tomahawks launched on Washington paralyze the city the whole East Coast lapses into chaos, the dollar plunges, and Jake's team, led by streetsmart black marine Gen. "Flap" LeBeau, goes into overdrive.
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