Edited by anniekins at 10-10-2023 03:27
In The Siege, Gregory's longtime friend Sam Purdy takescenter stage in a story that feels ripped from tomorrow's headlines. From thefirst page on, readers need to be buckled in for a nonstop ride full of terrorand pathos. As a lovely weekend approaches on the Yale campus it appears that anumber of students - including the sons of both the Secretary of the Army andnewest Supreme Court justice - may have gone missing. Kidnapping? Terrorism?The authorities aren't sure. But the high-profile disappearances draw theattention of the CIA and the FBI's vaunted Hostage Rescue Team. Attention quicklyfocuses on the fortress-like tomb of one of Yale's secret societies. SuspendedBoulder police detective Sam Purdy soon finds himself in New Haven, where he isquickly snared by an unlikely pair of Feds: FBI agent Christopher Poe and CIAanalyst Deirdre Drake. Sam, Poe, and Dee join together, desperately trying tosolve the riddle of what is going on inside the windowless stone tomb on theedge of campus. The clock is pounding in their ears. The unknown enemy isplaying by no known rules . . . is making no demands . . . is refusing tocommunicate with the hostage negotiator . . . is somehow anticipating every FBImove . . . is completely unconcerned about getting away . . . And . . . issending students, one by one, out of the building's front door to die.
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