World War Two may be over, but the battle is far from finished for Jonathan Preston. A year after a rogue Japanese general's failed attempt to unleash a deadly biological weapon on the United States, Preston and his elite team of U.S. Army counterintelligence agents find themselves hunted by a relentless assassin. Their target: Uchito Tsukuda, a former Japanese army intelligence czar turned ruthless organized crime chieftain. Tsukuda is determined to reclaim a sacred and ancient Japanese samurai sword now in Preston's possession. A weapon he believes holds unimaginable power. As Tsukuda…mehr
World War Two may be over, but the battle is far from finished for Jonathan Preston. A year after a rogue Japanese general's failed attempt to unleash a deadly biological weapon on the United States, Preston and his elite team of U.S. Army counterintelligence agents find themselves hunted by a relentless assassin. Their target: Uchito Tsukuda, a former Japanese army intelligence czar turned ruthless organized crime chieftain. Tsukuda is determined to reclaim a sacred and ancient Japanese samurai sword now in Preston's possession. A weapon he believes holds unimaginable power. As Tsukuda expands his criminal empire, selling arms to Chinese Communists and smuggling weapons into North Korea, the stakes grow ever higher. Preston must lead his team deep into Japan, navigating a dangerous web of espionage, deception, and deadly confrontations. In a daring and ingenious plan, he sets a trap for Tsukuda using the legendary sword as the centerpiece of a Kabuki play about a White Samurai. Lives, including his wife and child, hang in the balance as the ultimate showdown between cunning intelligence and unrelenting ambition approaches. Packed with high-stakes action, international intrigue, and historical tension, this thriller delivers heart-pounding suspense, brilliant strategy, and a battle that will test courage, loyalty, and the very limits of survival.
Steve Doherty is a veteran U.S. Air Force officer and aviator whose firsthand experience of military operations, strategy, and global stakes gives his fiction an uncommon authenticity. During his service, he earned a master's degree from Chapman University, grounding his creative work in rigorous discipline and research-driven narrative. Outside his writing, Steve is a 6th Dan black belt in Taekwondo, reflecting his lifelong commitment to precision, perseverance, and the warrior mindset that he channels into his thrillers.He is the author of five historical-fiction thrillers that draw on his military insight, international awareness, and deep understanding of covert operations. Parallel to his adult fiction, Steve has co-authored six children's picture books, demonstrating his versatility and ability to write for different audiences while adapting his storytelling craft to both action-packed and child-friendly formats.
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