The first of a series of high-octane spy thrillers, Into the Shadows: The Fever is the story of Michael Brennan, a career CIA non–official-cover intelligence officer and his quest to identify and disrupt a plot crafted by the Islamic State terror group. After Michael travels to Israel and meets with Israeli intelligence, he partners with Elif Turan, a Mossad agent working in Turkey as a “false flag” along the Syrian border. Together they must use their skills and tradecraft to stop Islamic State’s scheme of introducing the deadly Ebola virus into New York City.
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“Marries absorbing plot and action with realistic insight into today’s intelligence community relationships and capabilities. A bona fide page-turner.”
— Brian Gray, intelligence educator and broadcaster
“A tightly plotted globetrotting thriller packed with spy-tech, secret agents, and global terrorists…Timely and captivating.”
— Tom Secker, editor, Spy Culture“Combin[es] realistic detail with convincing characters and an exciting story that will keep the reader enthralled to the end.”
— David Strachan-Morris, PhD, lecturer in intelligence and former intelligence professional“A taught, enjoyable thriller that takes the reader, quite fittingly, into the shadows.”
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Lieutenant Colonel Michael Brady, US Army, retired, earned his MS in strategic intelligence from the National Intelligence University in Washington, DC, in 2003. He is a 1990 graduate of the Citadel, the Marine Corps Command and General Staff College, the Joint Forces Staff College, the US Army Airborne School, and the US Army Ranger School and served as the director of the Presidential Emergency Operations Center in the White House from January 2001 to July 2002 under President George W. Bush. His areas of expertise and research include threats to the homeland, intelligence collection systems and programs, intelligence analysis, and intelligence support to national policy making. He is also the US contributor to the Sunday Morning Spy Show, an international podcast based in the United Kingdom and a weekly contributor to the Asia Times where he writes on security issues in the region. Michael currently lives in Charleston, South Carolina, and teaches graduate and undergraduate courses at the Citadel. He spends most of his free time in Jacksonville, Florida, with his girlfriend, Laura, and is the proud father of three children: Sarah, Shane, and Sean.
Donald Corren is an audiobook narrator and a New York actor with leading credits on and Off-Broadway, as well as numerous television appearances. On Broadway, he costarred with Judy Kaye in the critically acclaimed production of Souvenir, and replaced Harvey Fierstein in the seminal production of Torch Song Trilogy. His Off-Broadway appearances include The Soap Myth, Dietrich & Chevalier, The Last Sunday in June, Stephen Sondheim’s Saturday Night, and the original New York production of Tomfoolery. His television credits include eight seasons as forensic tech Medill on NBC’s Law & Order, as well as his current role as Dr. Kurian on Syfy’s Z Nation.