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The Deserter: A Novel (1) (Scott Brodie & Maggie Taylor Series),Used
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This instant New York Times bestseller and outstanding (Publishers Weekly, starred review) thriller features a brilliant and unorthodox Army investigator, his enigmatic female partner, and their hunt for the Armys most notoriousand dangerousdeserter.When Captain Kyle Mercer of the Armys elite Delta Force disappeared from his post in Afghanistan, a video released by his Taliban captors made international headlines. But circumstances were murky: did Mercer desert before he was captured? Then a second video sent to Mercers Army commanders leaves no doubt: the trained assassin and keeper of classified Army intelligence has disappeared.When Mercer is spotted a year later in Caracas, Venezuela, top military brass task Scott Brodie and Maggie Taylor of the Criminal Investigation Division to bring Mercer back to Americapreferably alive. Brodie knows this is a difficult mission, made more difficult by his new partners inexperience, by their undeniable chemistry, and by Brodies suspicion that Maggie Taylor is reporting to the CIA.With rippedfromtheheadlines appeal, an exotic and dangerous locale, and the hairpin twists and inimitable humor that are signature DeMille, The Deserter is the first in a timely and thrilling new series from an unbeatable team of True Masters: the #1 New York Times bestseller Nelson DeMille and his son, awardwinning screenwriter Alex DeMille.
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- Q: What is the main plot of 'The Deserter: A Novel'? A: The novel follows Army investigator Scott Brodie and his partner Maggie Taylor as they search for Captain Kyle Mercer, who has gone missing after a controversial disappearance during a mission in Afghanistan. Their investigation takes them to Caracas, Venezuela, where they unravel a complex story of desertion and military intrigue.
- Q: Who are the authors of 'The Deserter'? A: 'The Deserter' is written by Nelson DeMille, a #1 New York Times bestselling author, in collaboration with his son, Alex DeMille, an award-winning screenwriter.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: 'The Deserter: A Novel' is categorized as a suspense thriller, featuring elements of military investigation and crime.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Deserter' have? A: 'The Deserter' contains 656 pages, providing readers with an extensive and immersive reading experience.
- Q: When was 'The Deserter' published? A: 'The Deserter' was published on December 1, 2020.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as being in 'Good' condition, indicating that it may have some signs of wear but is still fully readable.
- Q: Is 'The Deserter' a standalone novel or part of a series? A: 'The Deserter' is the first book in the Scott Brodie & Maggie Taylor series, suggesting that there may be more books featuring these characters in the future.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'The Deserter' is available in mass market binding, making it portable and easy to carry.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Deserter'? A: The novel explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the moral complexities faced by military personnel, along with the personal dynamics between the main characters.
- Q: What makes 'The Deserter' noteworthy among other thrillers? A: 'The Deserter' is noteworthy for its ripped-from-the-headlines appeal, combining fast-paced action with humor and intricate plot twists, typical of Nelson DeMille's writing style.