Summit

by Charles D. Taylor

Under the guidance of the president and the protection of the Navy SEALs, a critical peace conference convenes on the Mediterranean--14 world leaders have gathered for a secret summit. But from the deep, a killer rises. A lethal, heavily armed submarine is seized, and a cunning terrorist plot is silently begun.

Genres: Fiction

355 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 1996

About the author

Charles D. Taylor is an American author known for his technothrillers, particularly the Bernie Ryng series, which presents Cold War-era naval conflicts set in the near future. His writing emphasizes action at sea and geopolitical tensions.
His Bernie Ryng series includes First Salvo, Choke Point, Counterstrike, and Deep Sting. He has also written standalone novels such as Show of Force, which explores the brink of World War Three, as well as Silent Hunter, War Ship, Boomer, Shadow Wars, Sightings, and Summit.
Taylor's work is marked by detailed military strategy and a focus on naval warfare, reflecting his deep knowledge of the subject.

Reviews

[Gerald S. Prouty · Rating 3 out of 5]

Good, but somewhat of a stretch.

I question the ability of a submarine to so easily sneak up on a target as portrayed in this book.