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Alpha by Greg Rucka


Rated by Diane H.
May 25, 2013

I was looking for a mystery for this month’s Mystery Boot Camp, and I came across Alpha, the kind of book I love to read—suspense/thriller. Jad Bell, an experienced Delta Force operative, has been in many tough and dangerous situations fighting “bad guys.”  Tracking the whisper of a large scale threat, Jad goes undercover at a theme park. At first, it seems like just another assignment, gathering information and waiting for the word to go into action. Then he finds out that his ex-wife and daughter will be at the park on a field trip. Is it a set-up? Could anyone possibly have known that he