A Cloud in the Desert: A Steven Frisk Novel

By Martin Lessem

The tiniest spark can send Afghanistan and Pakistan to war. Steven Frisk's job is to make sure that doesn't happen. Ali Hassan Ashwari is doing everything in his power to ensure it does. A CLOUD IN THE DESERT is an Espionage/Action novel. The story follows Steven Frisk, a CIA Operations Officer, as he sets about to prevent what started as a border skirmish from escalating into a full scale war. Behind the scenes, a corporate conglomerate is manipulating the events to help boost their profits through sales to both sides. Will Steven be able to unravel the web of deception that has been laid out before him in time to prevent a nuclear war? Will his former prot g succeed in thwarting him as he tries to set the world back to neutral? Set in contemporary times, A CLOUD IN THE DESERT poses the "what if" questions associated with America's involvement with both Afghanistan and Pakistan.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1497349451
• ISBN13: 9781497349452
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 8.0"