Portada

CORNERED IBD

SUZANNE FERRELL PRODUCTIONS
05 / 2023
9781737903840
Inglés

Sinopsis

August, 1941America remains neutral in the war in Europe, but signs of the Axis armyâÇÖs expanding power grab have many in America believing their involvement in the war is only a matter of time. In preparation for that event, they begin gathering information from all areas of conflict.A Moroccan MissionA descendant of the Pirate Blackbeard, Warren Smith, aka Chief, has spent his life on the sea, and now he pilots the Folly for the undercover Neptune Five team. As war rages in Europe, danger lurks everywhere, even in remote parts of the world. The Neptune Five embark on a perilous mission to map safe passage up the Sebou river in Morocco to a crucial airstrip, without drawing the attention of the Vichy French navy or the Nazis soldiers stationed there.áEnter Elizabeth 'Betty' Devereaux, a missionary nurse with a secret. She knows the Sebou river and needs to deliver life-saving medical supplies to theáBedouins living along the shores. She agrees to guide the FollyâÇÖs crew up the river. As Betty and Chief navigate the treacherous waters of Morocco, they find themselves drawn to each other despite the dangers threatening to tear them apart. November 1942America has entered the war. On the eve of Operation Torch, the invasion of Morocco, Chief and the Neptune Five team has another mission-to find Betty who has gone missing. They fear sheâÇÖs landed in the hands of the Nazi SS. With the help of the Bedouin resistance fighters the team races across the desert to a kasbah fortress prison to free her before sheâÇÖs killed.