Task Force Nightshade

The first installment of a military thriller trilogy by AJ Huston Task Force Nightshade is a high-speed ride through the worlds of military intelligence political intrigue courage and betrayal. When an iconic London tourist attraction suffers a devastating attack from a lone assailant a member of the House of Lords recognises the need for a new way of thinking. Will Richards an Army Officer with a colourful background is asked to establish Task Force Nightshade. An extremely sensitive codeword has been used in a foreign embassy and the codeword belongs to Task Force Nightshade. In a rapidly developing course of events Richards pieces together a puzzle which leads to treason at the highest levels of the British Government and Military Establishment. Enlisting the help of an American journalist a Cabinet Minister's daughter several criminals and some very dangerous men and women Richards races to save the Prime Minister's life and the country from a coup d'état.