ISBN: 1614751498 9781614751496

Category: Fiction / Thrillers / Military

Page count: 258

<p><b>A US Air Force commander fights to take back his base and stop terrorists from unleashing a nuclear attack in this gripping thriller.</b></p><p> The greatest power on Earth is about to be stripped of its defenses </p><p> Alpha Base. It’s the home of America’s nuclear stockpile, over 5,000 warheads protected by a formidable high-tech security system deep in the salt flats of Nevada. If Alpha Base is ever penetrated, no one on earth will be safe . . . </p><p> From the heart of remote Africa, a terrorist army has launched a daring plot. Their objective: seize Alpha and steal its deadly cache of superweapons. </p><p> Their allies: American scientist Dr. Anthony Harding and his lover Vikki Osborrn, self-styled revolutionaries who’ll blast a pathway to the base from its own backyard. </p><p> Their adversary: Major William McGriffin, USAF; acting commander of the base. Cut off from his command post, McGriffin must implement a surgically precise counterstrike to retake Alpha-knowing that if he makes one mistake, the entire world will pay . . . </p><p><b>Praise for <i>Assault on Alpha Base</i></b></p><b>“So real, so disturbing . . . Will easily double your heart rate.” —M. E. Morris, author of <i>The Icemen</i></b>