In this exhilarating Taskforce short story, Pike Logan’spersonal mission to get Jennifer Cahill into the Taskforce becomes tied to anarchaeological dig in Roswell, New Mexico, where exposing a conspiracy leads tosomething much more treacherous than alien cover-ups. After finding the ruins of a Mayan temple—and saving theworld from a terrorist attack—Pike Logan has been given the chance to rejointhe Taskforce, a top secret counterterrorist organization that operates outsidethe bounds of US law. But before he becomes an operator again, he’s determinedto get Jennifer Cahill into the Taskforce as well, though no one else seemswilling to give a female civilian a shot. Jennifer herself would rather focus on setting up their newcompany, Grolier Recovery Services, an archaeological research agency that Pikehopes will also serve as a sophisticated cover for future Taskforce missions.When Grolier receives its first job offer to check out a site in Roswell, NewMexico, Jennifer convinces Pike to go. But once they arrive it’s clear thatthere’s a lot more going on than a simple search for Indian artifacts, anduncovering the secrets carefully guarded out in the desert could not only costthem their future with the Taskforce, but their very lives.
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