Rose Island - (A Team Novel) by Zander Hatch (Paperback)

About the Book

Jake Harper, a former Marine turned clandestine operator, leads a perilous rescue mission to a mysterious, storm-lashed island.

Book Synopsis

In the high-octane realm of military thrillers, Rose Island stands out with its masterful blend of espionage and covert warfare. Set against the backdrop of a forgotten Cold War bastion that harbors earth-shattering secrets, former Marine turned clandestine operator Jake Harper is drawn back into action when a top-secret rescue mission calls him to an island erased from every map-a place steeped in mystery and guarded by deadly forces.

Charged with leading a special operations team amidst the threat of a looming hurricane, Harper and his team, with their unwavering courage and resilience, must navigate the treacherous mysteries of Rose Island. As they unearth hidden bunkers and tangled alliances, each revelation plunges them deeper into a whirlpool of political intrigue and betrayal. The island, a forgotten relic of Cold War experiments, holds secrets that some will kill to protect.

Their mission escalates in complexity when they cross paths with a renegade unit of mercenaries with connections to enigmatic international powers. These well-trained, heavily armed adversaries are resolute in their intent to exploit the island's secrets for their own sinister ends.

With time running out, their mission evolves from a covert infiltration to a desperate fight for survival. Harper's resolve is tested as past emotional entanglements with a team member add layers of complexity to his leadership. As the storm bears down, they face the natural elements and a formidable enemy in a climactic showdown that promises to blend their fates with the island's dark history.

Dive into Rose Island, where survival clashes with the ghosts of history, crafting a narrative so tense and gripping that it will leave readers breathless until the last page is turned.

Review Quotes

Rose Island is a high-stakes-filled military thriller full of bullets, bombs, and bravado.

-Publishers Weekly/Booklife

Few military thrillers offer such a strong juxtaposition which translates to a superior action-packed character-driven read which ices its cake with intrigue and mystery to keep readers guessing about ultimate outcomes.

-D. Donovan, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review

This thrilling, fast-paced story gripped me from start to finish, and the turns and twists guaranteed action and tension. I found it difficult to put the book down since there was so much going on.

-Alma Boucher, Readers' Favorite