This is a chilling high-concept geopolitical thriller where a declining United States and a resurgent China come to the brink of all out nuclear war.The year is 2025. Oil is the black gold that controls the fortunes of all nations and the once-mighty United States is down to the dregs. A giant oil f
Twilight's Last Gleaming
β Scribed by Walter Wager
- Book ID
- 112115367
- Year
- 1970
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 155 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781626816459
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β¦ Synopsis
No one writes a political thriller like Walter Wager. No one writes a psychological thriller like Walter Wager. In Twilight's Last Gleaming, he checks both boxes, and the result will keep you reading through to sunrise. A retired general takes over a missile silo in the Badlands. His threat is to provoke a World War, launching deadly ordnance, unless the President is willing to reveal everything about a secret meeting he had during the Vietnam War. The situation is explosive, and so is the truth. Before the day is done, one man has his only shot at redemptionβand countless lives hang in the balance...M.F
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