The Island

<p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Attorney Craig Malcault has survived an assassination plot over his possession of top-secret intelligence. He thought he had rebuilt his life at his new law firm in New York City with a tycoon's taboo divorce case to pay the bills. But when the provocative hypnotic lady client refuses to desert her cruel blood-thirsty husband Craig knows his enemies are a step ahead in the game. </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> Business has been lucrative in the code-named territory in Latin America that Craig saved from annihilation a decade ago. A tinder box of mercenaries a clandestine army and international spy rings the territory holds the key to armed combat in global conflict hotspots. It is worth its name </span><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Ara Pacis</em><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> Altar of Peace in gold. No wonder Craig's client hunts for answers with a secret agent whose audacity pits him against the military trades of governments. Craig knows the man to be too high risk for anyone's good. </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> Then Craig's closest colleague is murdered in a mutiny instigated to protect the classified leadership of </span><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Ara Pacis</em><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>. That leadership's concealed army can be assembled anywhere at any time. Especially now. Craig returns to </span><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Ara Pacis</em><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> to investigate if the recent killings that have alerted the Department of Defense are a battle for valor and freedom or revenge executions for hire. But he must start there where politics end. His client's naked devotion to the fearless leader of </span><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Ara Pacis</em><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> and her ruthless husband's know-it-all lies about that army's wars spell hostilities on a plane higher than the law can punish.</span></p>