The Incident

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Book synopsis:</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>A Russian nuclear submarine was forced to surface two miles north of the American Aleutian Islands. Embarrassed because they were in the United States territorial waters and shouldn't be and also scared because a catastrophic radioactive leak had developed. It had forced everyone aboard to flee to safety from the back of the ship.</span></p><p><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>With the arrival of the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Navy the crew was safely rescued. Soon and with the arrival of two Russian support ships they hooked-up and towed the contaminated Submarine to a remote safe location in the north Bering Sea and sank it in deep water where it could do no more harm.</span></p><p><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>An incident investigation turned up a conspiracy that indicated there would be a likely attack on the American fuel oil supply chain. At the same time several unlikely alliances between countries and companies appeared and created a strong competition across the globe. </span></p><p><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>With an attack upon a Mid-Eastern fuel storage facility terrorist attack activity and a planned attempt to sabotage United States' existing fuel transfer methods the security of the world's fuel supply could be in danger.</span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)><em>Autobiography:</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Richard B. Christie had a long career where he owned and operated a company that commissioned validated and certified commercial and industrial environmental air distribution systems that included many Clean Rooms for Hospitals Research Laboratories and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing facilities. </span></p><p><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Both domestic and international it included many years of traveling and working abroad. For more than 50 years when at home he spent many winter weekends volunteering in mountain rescue efforts as an active Certified Patroller and National Ski Patrol member. </span></p><p><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Now retired he has found the time to write exciting stories of mystery and adventure that bring the reader to many far-off places worldwide. As an avid fan of America's history he also does historical reenactment at several National Parks and Monuments as a volunteer to help bring history alive for the many visitors to the National Park Service.</span></p><p><br></p><p class=ql-align-justify><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Christie and his wife Lee currently reside in Florida with several rescued dogs that they have adopted.  </span></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>