Following the success of his New York Times bestseller, CUBA, Stephen Coonts once again combines masterful storytelling with a frighteningly plausible scenario set in one of the world\'s most volatile hot spots.
A former attorney and the author of many New York Times bestselling novels, including The Disciple and The Assassin, he resides with his wife and son in Maryland..
About the Author: As a naval aviator Stephen Coonts flew combat missions during the Vietnam War.
Drawing on the skills of CIA operative Tommy Carmellini, in order to save his wife Jake Grafton must figure out who he can trust-both among the Western factions vying for control of the volatile situation, and among the Chinese patriots fighting for their nation\'s future-and make sure the right side wins.
When Callie is kidnapped by a rebel faction, Jake finds himself drawn into the vortex of a high-tech civil war. and Tiger Cole is right in the middle of the action. . .
A political murder and the closure of a foreign bank by the communist government are the sparks that light the fuse .
The Graftons quickly discover that Hong Kong is a powder keg ready to explode.
And why not? Jake and Callie met and fell in love in Hong Kong during the Vietnam War, and the consul-general is an old friend from those days, Tiger Cole. consul-general is embedded in a political money-raising scandal.
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Jake Grafton takes his wife, Callie, along when the U.
This time, however, for Admiral Jake Grafton the stakes will be chillingly personal.
Following the success of his New York Times bestseller, CUBA, Stephen Coonts once again combines masterful storytelling with a frighteningly plausible scenario set in one of the world\'s most volatile hot spots