A Shadowing of Angels
In the shadows, nothing is quite what it seems!

The story of a hostage rescue in Iraq, showing how complicated such missions can be. After a prelude in Afghanistan, to show the protagonists’ cred, the plot quickly goes to the long preparations necessary to carry out such an assignment, with only the last few chapters the actual mission. Oh oh. Des......more

This was an entertaining story about paramilitary contractors in the war-torn Middle East executing a hostage rescue against ISIS Jihadis. Unlike many stories within the military genre, the focus is more on the intrigue than the combat; and that was a welcome change. What keeps this story from being......more

Interesting story of a special forces private company asked to rescue a young man who is American. His father is Sir Ian and has great influence in Britain. This is his son who he had not seen in years. The rescue has to be planned and executed before David can be moved from Mosul and taken to anoth......more

This is the best type of thriller, the kind that only someone with firsthand experience in the world of espionage, military contractors, and special operations could write. A team of private contractors work alongside MI5 and Kurdish paramilitary forces to rescue a hostage from ISIS in Iraq. You'll......more

What makes this story stand above the herd in the contemporaneous spy/terrorism genre, is its realism. Many authors write books featuring vulnerable heroes, usually with some kind of elite military or UK Government spook background. But few such authors have actually done it for real. WT Delaney has......more