The Keel Mountain Conspiracy
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Nero King, gun for hire, is employed to rescue a professor from kidnappers. It seems a routine mission, easy money, until finds himself embroiled in a conspiracy to overthrow the United States government. Fighting for his life he sets out to stop the militants before they accomplish their bloody goal.
One man stands alone against impossible odds with the future of a nation at stake.
Russ Crossley
International selling author, Russ Crossley writes science fiction and fantasy, and mystery/suspense under the name R.G. Crossley. His latest science fiction satire set in the far future, Revenge of the Lushites, is a sequel to Attack of the Lushites released in 2011. The latest title in the series was released in the fall of 2013. Both titles are available in e-book and trade paperback. He has sold several short stories that have appeared in anthologies from various publishers including; WMG Publishing, Pocket Books, and St. Martins Press. He is a member of SF Canada and is past president of the Greater Vancouver Chapter of Romance Writers of America. He is also an alumni of the Oregon Coast Professional Fiction Writers Master Class taught by award winning author/editors, Kristine Katherine Rusch and Dean Wesley Smith. Feel free to contact him on Facebook, Twitter, or his website http:www.russcrossley.com. He loves to hear from readers
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The Keel Mountain Conspiracy - Russ Crossley
The Keel Mountain Conspiracy
Russ Crossley
53rd Street PublishingThe Keel Mountain Conspiracy
Russ Crossley
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The Keel Mountain Conspiracy
Nero King tightened his grip on the butts of his twin nickel-plated .45 automatics, his fingers lightly pressing the triggers, the hammers on both guns cocked. The old 1911's were his babies. Darkness enveloped the majority of the warehouse hiding him in the shadows at the edge of two pools of light formed by circular steel light fixtures hung over their heads. The man he'd been looking for sat at a small square card table under the lights. Two armed burly men, stubble covering their wide faces and strong chins, flanked the thin man, their dark, serious eyes watchful .
His heart beat hard in his chest as adrenaline flowed through his system. The best part of any mission involved the final confrontation. He lived for these moments.
After counting to three Nero stepped out from behind a stack of wooden grates where he'd been hiding and brought the pistols to bear on the two heavy set men. Each carried a South African R1 automatic rifle