02629cam a2200337 i 4500 367168001 TxAuBib 20190116120000.0 180709s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018031286 9781101984840 27.00 1101984848 27.00 eng rda TxAuBib rda Taylor, Brad, 1965- Daughter of war [BOOK] : a Pike Logan novel / Brad Taylor. [New York : Dutton, [2019] 388 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Pike Logan ; 13 "Former Special Forces Officer and New York Times bestselling author Brad Taylor delivers a heart-pounding thriller featuring Taskforce operators Pike Logan and Jennifer Cahill as they come face to face with a conspiracy where nothing is as it seems. Hoton the trail of a North Korean looking to sell sensitive US intelligence to the Syrian regime, Pike Logan and the Taskforce stumble upon something much graver: the sale of a lethal substance called Red Mercury. Unbeknownst to the Taskforce, the Syriansplan to use the weapon of mass destruction against American and Kurdish forces, and blame the attack on terrorists, causing western nations to reassess their participation in the murky cauldron of the Syrian civil war. Meanwhile, North Korea has its owndevastating agenda: a double-cross that will dwarf the attack in Syria even as it lays the blame on the Syrian government. Leveraging Switzerland's fame for secrecy and its vast network of military bunkers, now repurposed by private investors for the clandestine storage of wealth, North Korea will use Red Mercury to devastate the West's ability to deliver further sanctions against the rogue regime. As the Taskforce begins to unravel the plot, a young refugee unwittingly holds the key to the conspiracy.Hunted across Europe for reasons she cannot fathom, she is the one person who can stop the attack--if she can live long enough for Pike and Jennifer to find her"-- Provided by publisher. 20190116. Special forces (Military science) United States Fiction. Terrorism Fiction. Special operations (Military science) Fiction. Syria History Civil War, 2011- Fiction. United States Foreign relations Syria Fiction. United States Foreign relations Korea (North) Fiction. Pike Logan ; 13.