Protecting Jess

Synopsis

&“A wild ride. . . .You won&’t be able to turn the pages fast enough. I loved it! Check it out. Bring popcorn.&”—Tracy Clark, author of the award–winning Cass Raines and Det. Harriet Foster seriesIn the Shadows of Brazil, Where Wealth and Crime Collide, Unfolds a Gripping Tale of Intrigue and Survival White House economist Jessica Tanner is a rising star—young, brilliant, and beautiful. When her boss falls ill, she is sent to Brazil on his behalf to speak at an international conference. What begins as a glamorous work trip, with visions of sun-drenched beaches, quickly spirals into a nightmare of danger and intrigue. Assigned to accompany her is Bill Black, a stoic State Department official tasked with keeping her out of trouble. However, Bill is hiding a secret—he's a CIA agent with a long history in Brazil where his very life is in jeopardy. A year earlier, Black was part of a covert operation to intercept a massive drug shipment in Brazil. When the operation went awry, the drug kingpin&’s brother was killed, and Bill was blamed. Now, the kingpin is hunting for revenge. Bill knows that returning to Brazil could cost him everything—but with a powerful enemy closing in, he must protect Jess while staying one step ahead of those who want him dead.Protecting Jess is a gripping thriller of political intrigue, danger, and high-stakes diplomacy—written by a national security insider who knows the world of espionage and betrayal like no one else.

Copyright:

2025

Book Details

Book Quality:

Publisher Quality

ISBN-13:

9781648211089

Publisher:

Arcade Crimewise

Date of Addition:

03/11/25

Copyrighted By:

Karna Small Bodman

Adult content:

No

Language:

English

Has Image Descriptions:

No

Categories:

Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers, Politics and Government

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Bookshare Staff

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