Hell and Gone

ABOUT Henry Brown

Henry Brown
I had a rather rustic upbringing--reading was often my only diversion. When unread books were scarce, I had to invent entertainment for myself. That's how the writing seed was planted.

I enlisted in the military right out of high school and volunteered for an elite unit, hoping More...

Description

This rag-tag gang of has-beens has never worked together before, but Dwight "Rocco" Cavarra has less than a week to train them and lead them on the hairiest operation of their lives. It's not bad enough that they have to plow through an African civil war, infiltrate a fortified terrorist encampment and steal a black market tactical nuke from a mob of fanatic sociopaths - there are Israeli wild cards in play: two death-dealing Mossad agents who don't necessarily share Cavarra's agenda. When the mission is compromised before it has even started, Rocco and his Retreads are caught between bloodthirsty local warlords and the genocidal government in a fight to the death. And this battle might be just the first in the next world war.