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Eric Meyer is a British author with over thirty detective and military fiction novels to his name. Writing about political intrigue and military type fiction comes easy to him given his varied professional background. He graduated from the University College, Cardiff as a political science major before serving in the Royal Marines Reserve as a Commando where he rose through the ranks to Colour Sergeant. He was involved in several sensitive missions during his time of service and took several instructor courses with the Special Forces. Leaving the Royal Marines, he took to a career as a consultant and independent coach with several blue chip companies and many notable organizations. Heavily drawing from the experiences in the military he had all the skills, training and tools necessary to inculcate initiative and leadership skills for his clients and their employees.

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The team is led by Lieutenant Abe Talley an ex-Navy SEAL and is composed of Polish SpecOPs, German, French, British operators, Delta Force and US Navy SEALS. They are called into action even before they complete their training when Al Qaeda, which has taken control of piracy in Somalia, takes several hostages, which it threatens to execute. The team is to go to Somalia land on the hostile coast, head inland, neutralize the pirates, and rescue the hostages. Talley has to control a team of ill-prepared yet highly trained operatives with huge egos that spark off intense rivalries, even as he faces a well-prepared and well-equipped enemy that knows they are coming. The mission of the elite team expands to take on more dangerous and larger objectives that often results in exciting no holds battles in which there is no quarter

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