Tiger by the Tail (Paladin of Shadows)

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$26.26 - $32.75
UPC:
9781451638561
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
2013-01-01
Release Date:
2013-01-01
Author:
John Ringo;Ryan Sear
Language:
english
Edition:
1st Printing

Product Overview

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLING MILITARY ADVENTURE SERIES.

A new addition to the Kildar military adventure series by John Ringo and Ryan Sears. Sequel to Ghost, Kildar, Choosers of the Slain and Unto the Breach.

A new addition to the Paladin of Shadows military adventure series by multiple New York Times best seller John Ringo and Ryan Sears. Sequel to Ghost, Kildar, Choosers of the Slain, Unto the Breach and A Deeper Blue.

After saving America from Middle Eastern terrorists, even Mike Harmon and the Keldara could use a vacation. Of course, the Kildars idea of a vacation includes taking down pirates in the Singapore Straits. But when he finds computer chips designed to run nuclear reactors in the pirate booty, Harmon has a new mission thrust upon himdiscover how bottom-feeding thieves got their hands on top-secret technology.

The chips are headed for newly democratic Myanmar, a country vital to American interests in the region.Now Harmon finds himself in a desperate race to learn who stole the chips and why. From glittering Hong Kong to the slums of Thailand to the swamps of Myanmar, Harmon and his Keldara team follow a trail of death and deceit across the glittering underbelly of Southeast Asia.

And as the path winds through dark jungle and slave labor camps to the heart of newborn democracy, Harmon must devise a way to prevent the nasty overthrow of a nations capital by totalitarian tyrants. But if theres one thing Mike and the Keldara specialize in, its doing what it takes to give freedom a chance.

[Ringos SF is] peopled with three-dimensional characters and spiced with personal drama as well as tactical finesse. Library Journal

. . . explosive. . . . Fans of strong military SF will appreciate Ringos lively narrative and flavorful characters. Publishers Weekly

The interstellar skullduggery is thick, and the final action sequence . . . is practically impossible not to read in one sitting . . . exceedingly impressive . . . executed with skill, verve, and wit. Booklist

Ringo provides a textbook example of how a novel in the military SF subgenre should be written. . . . Crackerjack storytelling. Starlog

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