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Highlights
- The recurring thread that repeats itself throughout this definitive collection of six stories is intrigue.
- Author(s): Alvin Wander
- 302 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Mystery & Detective
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About the Book
A definitive collection of six short stories including an asteroid destruction, top-secret document theft, nuclear detonation, activities of a rogue AI computer, theft of a drug cache, individual stricken with a personality transformation.
Book Synopsis
The recurring thread that repeats itself throughout this definitive collection of six stories is intrigue. Readers will be welcomed by all fans of mystery, secret plans, conspiracy and collusion. In one story, we witness the horrific account of the Earth's destruction by a massive asteroid and the survival of those who must define their lives in a new world. Then, torn from the pages of the media, the story of an attempted theft of top-secret U.S. documents by an enemy determined to expose American strategies. This is followed by an account of evil activity accomplished by a rogue AI computer capable of designing deadly activities. Then, an action-packed story of the attempted detonation of a nuclear device at America's largest port followed by an extraordinary glimpse into the cauldron of crime with a tale of the account of a fiendish gang who undertakes a hazardous plot to steal a cache of critical metal. Finally, the story of deadly consequences to a man who is stricken with a major personality transformation. The fascinating stories in this book of short fiction present a wide range of voioces with an emphasis on major events of the day.