Status
Available
Series
Collection
Publication
G.P. Putnam's Sons (1999), Edition: Jove Ed, 416 pages
Description
Fiction. Thriller. Historical Fiction. Washington D.C., 1942. With the help of Charles A. Lindbergh, ace OSS pilot Richard Canidy sets up an air maneuver that will drop agents into the Belgian Congo to smuggle out uranium ore essential to the arms race. But this time, Canidy is not in the saddle; he's the backup pilot. And though he's not used to waiting for something to go wrong, he knows that it will...
User reviews
LibraryThing member cargocontainer
Book two in the series. It is what it is: A book that seems to be moving at a decent clip, but you reach the end and realize just how little happened. Frankly, while I'm enjoying the series, there's very little that happens, but the things that do happen tend to be of importance to the grand scheme
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of the war. Show Less
LibraryThing member buffalogr
Book #2 of the series; OSS "special operations" operations during WWII. Action wise, the book is very slow and most of the action occurs near the end of the listen. Most of the book seems to be introduction of new characters and expansion on our knowledge of those introduced in book #1. Sometimes,
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it was so obnoxious that the reader forgets what the mission might be. Then, you reach the end and realize just how little happened. Show Less
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1985
Physical description
416 p.; 4.3 inches
ISBN
0515124907 / 9780515124903