When Diplomacy Fails
- Hardcover
320 pages
- Release Date
8 July 2012
Summary
- Alex Marlow and Ripple Creek Security’s best personal security detail returnto action. This time, they really don’t like their principal, WorldBureau Minister Joy Herman Highland — a highly-placed bureaucrat withaspirations to elected office. Even worse, Highland’s assistant wants topublicize every movement and action for his boss’s pending campaign, whichis anathema to good security. With a person of this status, it’s not a case ofsomeone wanting her dead. The only question is how many people want herdead, and what are they bringing to the fight? The enemies are from without,within, and all over. They have resources, funding, and political cover. RippleCreek needs to be cautious. But the enemy also needs to worry. They’regoing to be getting in each others’ way in the process of carrying out theirplans. And Ripple Creek has no qualms about explosions on galactic news. Infact, they enjoy it!
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781451637908 |
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| ISBN-10: | 145163790X |
| Author: | Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc. |
| Publisher: | Baen Books |
| Imprint: | Baen Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 8 July 2012 |
| Weight: | 540g |
| Dimensions: | 37mm x 165mm x 242mm |
| Series: | Freehold |
| Audience Age: | 16 |
Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc.
Michael Z. Williamson is retired military, having served twenty-five years in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force. He was deployed for Operation Iraqui Freedom and Operation Desert Fox. Williamson is a state-ranked competitive shooter in combat rifle and combat pistol. He has consulted on military matters, weapons and disaster preparedness for Discovery Channel and Outdoor Channel productions and is Editor-at-Large for Survivalblog, with 300,000 weekly readers. In addition, Williamson tests and reviews firearms and gear for manufacturers. Williamson’s books set in his Freehold Universe include Freehold, Better to Beg Forgiveness, and Do Unto Others. He is also the author of The Hero-written in collaboration with New York Times bestselling author John Ringo.Williamson was born in England, raised in Liverpool and Toronto, Canada, and now resides in Indianapolis with his wife and two children.
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