Synopsis "The Howl of the Wolf"
Anton Lupu, the Wolf, and his partner Nikolai Bashov, the Russian, gather themselves after facing almost certain death in the 2013-2014 Asian Pacific Rim War to use their criminal minds and abilities in support of the Presidents of Russia and China against the interests of the United States of America and their allies. The Wolf is especially brilliant in finances and strategic planning at the highest levels and the Russian is a stone-cold killer and President Ivanovitch's personal assassin. Natasha Ivanov is President Ivanovitch's personal bodyguard and confidant, and the lover of Nikolai Bashov. Harry Sneed, CIA Director of Clandestine Operations, FBI Deputy Director Harold Thomas, and Sam Mountain, CIA Field Operator, match wits with them as their adversaries.The world is changing fast and particularly for the United States. Russia and China's advancing technology in cybercrime, use of online currency, communication, and the upgrading of their militaries, coupled with Russia and China's open aggression presents a daunting challenge to the Americans and their allies. Follow the character in the story as they provide a sounding board for current events and the difficulties of problems presented. China, Russia, and Iran have similar goals as the axis of three and align against the Philippines, Australia, Japan, Vietnam, and the United States in the Far East.
