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Price: $81.61 as of 09/02/2010 11:09 EDT
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 813.6
Fabric Type: 9780451215512
Legal Disclaimer: 0451215516
Maximum Color Depth: Signet
Metal Type: Signet
Publisher: 1
Region Code: 384
Total External Bays Free: July 05, 2005
Total Firewire Ports: Signet
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Navy SEAL Ash Roberts has taken up a new position at the Pentagon as aide to Vice Admiral Brooks Garrett, assistant principal to the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He sees and hears all. But what he's just discovered about his new boss is a secret too dangerous not to expose-one that threatens the security of America, and the future of the brave men and women who fight in her name.
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Ward Carroll's new series about Navy SEAL Ash Roberts has started with a bang with The Aide. Fresh from a mission in Iraq where a mysterious incident occurred, Roberts is abruptly assigned to an admiral's staff at the Pentegon. While Robert's attempts to find out more info about the mysterious incident produces no results, he is informed that his comrades on the mission are dying. Meanwhile, the admiral's activities do not exactly seem ethical. With a blend of action, adventure and humor, Carroll ... Read More
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In "The Aide" Ward Carroll again takes readers into the world of a junior Navy officer with a new lead character, the likeable Lieutenant Ash Roberts. This time though, that world is not a carrier-based fighter squadron, but a Special Operations team led by Roberts, a Navy SEAL. The opening scene details a seemingly successful covert mission led by Ash that has unforeseen and tragic consequences for his men. Carroll creates Lt. Roberts quickly and the reader is motivated to follow him into his ... Read More
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Ward Carroll takes us to a little explored part of military careers: the inevitable staff tour. The hero, Ash Roberts, is a combat hardened Navy SEAL thrust into a role he dreads as an Admiral's aide. While navigating the drudgery of Pentagon bureaucracy, Ash finds that his boss has gotten involved in some shady dealings. Ash has some hard choices to make and struggles with loyalties to his boss, to his nation and to his conscience. Nice character development, great plot, and a superb surprise ending ... Read More
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