Send the Word

<p><em>Send the Word</em> the second book in award-winning Hockenberry's <em>World War I Intrigue Series</em> follows our heroes into the Great War. Now in Military Intelligence Martin and Keller struggle to secure victory. But at what cost? At home clandestine operator Shannon Tunney faces a new set of killers. The book depicts the horrors of war and its emotional damage.</p><p><br></p><p>On the Western Front Martin & Keller do not know who is more treacherous: the German army or supposed friends. During the American advance a cunning assassin emerges to threaten General Pershing. In the final days of the war Martin & Keller battle through the formidable German defenses in the Meuse-Argonne. Taking it will be ghastly. For Martin pledged to keep his warrior friend Keller alive the story becomes a personal struggle of sacrifice loss of faith and despair. In New York Shannon wonders if she is a wife or widow. She uncovers a conspiracy to help Germany win the war but gets trapped between scheming rivals opportunistic adventurers and righteous patriots. </p><p><br></p><p>Through it all each will face betrayal bewildering obstacles and certain death. </p><p><br></p><p>The <em>Series </em>dramatizes America's experience in the Great War and richly depict the tensions and controversies of the times. It weaves together concerns that resonate today: terrorism the cost of military engagements and competing ideological challenges.</p>