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Tom Clancy's Op-center call of duty

"When the launch of their powerful new hypersonic missile ends in destruction, the Chinese government needs someone to blame. Was it a failure of engineering, or sabotage? The chief engineer on the project, Dr. Yang Dàyóu, is targeted as the scapegoat and arrested-unable to help his family as they...

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Main Authors: Rovin, Jeff (Author), Clancy, Tom, 1947-2013 (Creator), Pieczenik, Steve R. (Creator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Clancy, Tom, 1947-2013. Op-center ; 21.
Subjects:
Special forces (Military science) > Fiction.
Domestic terrorism > Fiction.
China > Foreign relations > United States > Fiction.
United States > Foreign relations > China > Fiction.
Scientists > China > Fiction.
Military fiction.
Action and adventure fiction.
Thrillers (Fiction)
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Summary:"When the launch of their powerful new hypersonic missile ends in destruction, the Chinese government needs someone to blame. Was it a failure of engineering, or sabotage? The chief engineer on the project, Dr. Yang Dàyóu, is targeted as the scapegoat and arrested-unable to help his family as they are hunted down by the military. Op-Center's Lt. Grace Lee is sent to China on a solo reconnaissance mission, but when she sees an opportunity to free the imprisoned scientist, she seizes it. With Lt. Lee on the run and the Chinese military at her heels, Director Chase Williams sends the rest of Op-Center to Mongolia as an extraction team. Meanwhile, Dr. Dàyóu's son has aligned himself with a dangerous group of counterrevolutionaries hellbent on dismantling the Communist regime, putting his father's life-and his own-in jeopardy. The Black Wasp team races to rescue their colleague and her high-risk companion without setting off an international incident that leaves China ready to release their greatest weapon yet"--
Physical Description:346 pages ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9781250782861
1250782864
9781250861399
125086139X
Author Notes:

JEFF ROVIN is the author of more than 150 books, fiction and nonfiction, both under his own name, under various pseudonyms, or as a ghostwriter, including numerous New York Times bestsellers and over a dozen of the original Tom Clancy's Op-Center novels.

TOM CLANCY's many thrillers include The Hunt for Red October , Patriot Games , and Clear and Present Danger . He died in 2013.

STEVE PIECZENIK is an author and co-creator of Tom Clancy's Op-Center series.


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