Operation Hermes, Book 2 The Gisawi Chronicles

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MILITARY HUMOR AT IT’S BEST . . .

“Operation Hermes” is the dramatic sequel to the satirical novel, “War under the Mango Tree.” The story resumes two years after a high-tech American manhunt killed the notorious warlord Daniel Odoki. Now, an economic crisis and popular uprising have pushed the Democratic Republic of Gisawi (DRoG) to the brink of chaos.

President Namono, the country’s aging autocrat, appears ready to abandon Washington in favor of Beijing, raising fears of a new superpower rivalry emerging in Africa. When a popular uprising in Africa threatens to topple a corrupt American ally, soldiers, spies, and diplomats race against time and each other to find a suitable replacement.

Will it be the president’s hard-drinking playboy son, Fabrice? His power-hungry wife and handbag connoisseur, Charity? Or the ambitious defense minister, Mugaba Odongo.

Meanwhile, President Namono, the country’s aging autocrat, appears ready to abandon Washington in favor of Beijing, raising fears of a new superpower rivalry emerging in Africa.

Praise for Operation Hermes

“The espionage tradecraft and geopolitical setup are spot on, leaving the reader to ponder where fact and fiction diverge…Operation Hermes is a must-read!” — Dave Edlund, USA Today bestselling author of Valiant Savage

“Voelz possesses a wicked sense of humor that never disappoints.” — Robert Bruce Adolph, author of Surviving the United Nations: The Unexpected Challenge

“A roller-coaster ride of international intrigue…Filled with intriguing characters, a larger-than-life storyline, and back-stabbing politics…all the elements of a Fredrick Forsyth piece of work.” — Tom Wangler, author of Nigeria – An Ancient Secret Becomes the Adventure of a Lifetime.