Bøger af J Richard Wakefield

The Loyalty Paradox is the final trilogy following Chicago Detective Marg Cunningham where she finds herself at a crossroads. The department's leadership wants her gone and her family wants her to retire. However, Marg can't just bringherself to walk away while her city is succumbed by riots and burnings, terrifying its citizens and bringing the city to its knees. After all, she swore an oath to serve and protect the city and its citizens - even during the worst of a pandemic and>Wakefield's keen insight on current trends in society and the potential catastrophic dangers they could portend is once again on display in The Loyalty Paradox. Readers will come away with the feeling that these events could really happen. Previous novels in the series: The BarnThe Cunningham Arrests

Nick Easton, business owner, finds himself captive in the basement of an old barn. He doesn't understand why. But after months of hell, he is confronted with a choice.Marg Cunningham is the police detective tasked with finding Easton. The trail leads in several directions, but she becomes convinced of the identity of the kidnapper. Can she prove it?Ed Whitman takes "revenge is a dish best served cold" to the extreme. He waits ten years after Easton fired him to take Easton hostage, not for money, but to make a choice.The Barn is a four part dark psychological thriller told from the different perspectives of those involved, culminating in a decision that one must make.

Colonel Gary Hawker puts together a mix of Canadian Reservists, civilians, cops, and even some U.S. National Guardsmen, to slow down the Chinese invasion force landing at Vancouver. They have to keep the invaders from advancing through the mountains until a formal effort can be mounted. They blow bridges, tunnels, and have numerous firefights with the Chinese in the valleys and passes east through the cordillera of British Columbia. Not all goes to plan, if improvisation can be called a plan. Jason Gagnon, and seven month pregnant Kelly, flee North Vancouver to escape the invaders. Jason's brother, Tom, stays behind to join Hawker's battalion. Ray McGillis, a trophy winning sharp shooter, becomes Hawker's favorite sniper, yet finds himself uncomfortable in how easy it is to kill. Erik Stein, a UBC geology professor, is trapped unable to escape the invasion. He plays mind chess with the general of the Chinese occupation force who thinks Erik is organizing a resistance movement. Nurse Rita Harrington is thrust into the horrors of war, treating the graphic wounds inflicted on the human body. Not just Allied personal, but also a Chinese officer once she is behind the lines. This is a fast paced, combat filled, emotional roller coaster paraquel to Wakefield's previous thriller, Blinding White Flash.