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What Really Happened in Whiskey Gulf?
After a sailboat drifts into a “livefire” naval exercise area known as Whiskey Gulf, it’s never heard from again. Maritime private investigator Charlie Noble is asked to discover what happened to the couple aboard. But he’s stonewalled by the American and Canadian military. Then he learns that a Middle Eastern agent has been dispatched to find the couple as well—an agent with an old score to settle from his days as a Coast Guard intelligence officer. More

“Mayday. Mayday. Mayday”
The thin voice, crackling with static, whispered to Donald McCaffrey. He leaned forward, pressing two fingers to his earbud. He took in a deep breath, squeezed the Transmit button slowly, summoning forth an inner calm. “Vessel calling Mayday, this is Comox Coast Guard Radio.” He waited, breathing in and out, a tense silence. Static popped in his ears like the sound of distant gunfire. A tiny plume of steam rose from his coffee cup. He held his breath, felt his jaw tense. More