Terrorist When a military jet went down off the California coast, killing the Secretary of the Air Force, it was a tragedy. When another jet crashed with the Undersecretary of State on board, it became cause for investigation. When a member of the State Department was found shot in the back of the head, his top-secret files missing, it became a national crisis. A Secret National security was hanging by a thread - a thread about to be cut by a well-placed operative who leaked Washington's every move to the Chinese hard-liners behind the high-tech terror. A Global The frantic President turned to Commander T. C. Bogner, the only man he knew he could trust to uncover the mole and pull the country back from the brink before the delicate balance of power was blown away in a...Red Wind
R. Karl Largent, a.k.a. Robin Karl or Simon Lawrence, is an author, lecturer, and columnist who teaches writing at Tri-State University. Before launching his writing career, he spent 30 years in industry, the last 17 as VP of Marketing for a Fortune 500 multinational. A former horse show judge and trainer of youth horses, he competed in SCCA road racing events, flew as a weather observer in the USAF, completed a tour of duty in the Arctic and served with the U.S. Weather Bureau.
R. Karl Largent is the author of over 600 columns. He has also authored nearly two dozen novels including the bestselling "Red" series. He has also written six non-fiction books as well as numerous articles for magazines, newspapers and other publications.
This book had a slow start, but eventually as the investigation picked up it got more interesting until the climactic finish. It is a definitely dated novel.
Good, but not quite enough for 4 stars. However, I think I'd enjoy other books by this author. His style is good, and a different storyline might get a higher rating from me.