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"You.....you son of a........,"he stammered, and slowly fell to his knees, and then collapsed into a pool of blood on the pavement. He heard footsteps running away. With his last remaining strength, he traced something on the pavement with a bloody finger. Why me, he thought. It was his last thought.
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It's the year after Dan Kawowski and Jane Dockery had eliminated an al-Qaeda terror cell in Des Moines County, Colorado. Kawowski is now the county sheriff and she's an FBI agent specializing in counterterrorism. Dockery's first assignment is to help counter an al-Qaeda threat in the desert southwest. She's teamed with an ancient desert tracker, Old Joe Gannon, and his monster dog, Laddie. Once in the desert, Dockery and her patrol, discover that an al-Qaeda assassination team has made Kawowski, the love of her life, its main target.
About the Author
Tony A. Powers is a former radio and television sports announcer. He covered the 1986 Rose Bowl and the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games and appeared on NBC's Bloopers and Practical Jokes. He did play-by-play for WHO Radio, a 50,000 watt clear channel broadcast giant. Former President, Ronald (Dutch) Reagan, also worked there. His debut mystery novel, Murder on the Opinion Page, was published in 2009. Tony was awarded the Bronze Star for Valor in Vietnam where he was severely wounded. He is a life member of the Disabled American Veterans. He and his wife, Connie, reside in West Des Moines, Iowa.