The Jericho Sanction

About this book

When his cover is blown and his wife is kidnapped in Jerusalem Lt Col Peter Newman realises he may have to pay a catastrophic price for his participation in a secret government mission to uncover Iraqi nuclear weapons. Newman has always been willing to put his life on the line for his country. As concern that Iraq may already possess nuclear weapons grows he once again puts America first and agrees to undertake a clandestine mission to uncover the weapons. But when his cover is blown and his wife is kidnapped in Jerusalem Newman discovers that his courage has put more than just his own life at risk. Matters become even more complicated when Israel discovers that Iraq has nukes and plans a preemptive strike on Baghdad with Jericho missiles an event that could have unprecedented consequences. Newman is the only man who knows all of the pieces to the puzzle and the only one experienced and brave enough to prevent fullscale nuclear war. But as time ticks away will he be able to both save his wife and prevent Armageddon or will he have to make a terrible choice?