The Lazarus Covenant
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| Rating | : | 4.12 (587 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B002UUTGLM |
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| Number of Pages | : | 396 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-01-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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Soon, ghosts of Mark's violent past return. An explosive international thriller, The Lazarus Covenant explores the scourge of extremism, terrorism and war in a haunting tale of friendship, faith and forgiveness. As they witness the executions and try to help a near-dead survivor to safety, they are pitted in a desperate struggle for survival that forces Marko to flee to Northern Ireland. In Bosnia, the past is prologue for one man who must come to terms with a violent and tragic past in order to prevent a renewed warand an unimaginable holocaust. On the day he arrives in Sarajevo, he is notified of a brutal assassination that he must investigate. The Lazarus Covenant is a story of profound personal transformation and global suspense. In the latter years of Tito's Yugoslavia, two young boys, cousins Marko and Celo come upon a mass execution in progress. Thirty years later, as war threatens to ravage the Balkans once again, Mark Lyons (Marko) reluctantly returns to Bosnia as a UN police chief. When General John Thorpe is informed that an Islamic Jihadist group in Bosn
A true page-turner. Suspenseful, well-written, and often terrifying, The Lazarus Covenant brilliantly translates into fiction the ongoing struggle to stop the most dangerous weapons from falling into the hands of the world s most dangerous people. I was totally absorbed in this compelling and exciting work. . A riveting read. I can t wait to see the movie! ----Judith Miller, Journalist, Author of Germs, Biological Weapons & America's Secret War. ----Tom Ridge, Former Secretary of the Department of Homeland SecurityFrom the White House Situation Room to the treacherous terrain of Sarajevo, John Fenzel, who knows both worlds intimately, takes readers on a gripping adventure. To say I enjoyed it and turned the pages fu
. JOHN FENZEL is a senior Special Forces officer who has served on our nation's battlefields throughout Europe and the Middle East. This is his first novel. He has served on the personal staffs of the Secretary of Defense and the Vice President. He lives with his wife and three children In Washington, D.C
"Insights that make for a great read." according to Keith M. Fitzgerald. John Fenzel effortlessly combines the technical knowledge of Clancy with the empathetic insights into the humanity of his characters of LeCarré. And to those, he adds the operational perspective that only a former special ops soldier can. Having worked in every locale in this great thriller, myself, the author put me right back there. John Fenzel is my new favorite thriller novel. "Loved it. It took me back to the terrifying" according to Penney Tee. Loved it. It took me back to the terrifying bays of the Cold War. John Fenzel is America's new thriller king.. Hans Halberstadt said Unconventional Warfare, Unconventional Author. Creative writing isn't taught at the legendary "Q Course" where Green Berets like John Fenzel get trained, but there is something about the very few guys who make it through the program and on to the teams that somehow produces excellent writers. Jim Morris (WAR STORY), Gerry Schumacher (A BLOODY BUSINESS), John Plaster, and many others have added titles to the list. John Fenzel's excel