Olympus Rises

by Jim Roberts · 2013

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Afghanistan, 2014. Two weeks before the final withdrawal of all Coalition forces, a small unit of Army Rangers is attacked and destroyed by a Private Army known only as Olympus. The survivors are captured and held in a fortress in the Pamir Mountains of Kazinistan. There, they must affect a daring escape from their captors and at the same time find the secret of the mysterious Code of War.

Genre
science fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of thistechno thrillertechno thrillerMore like thisLess of this
Themes
warwarMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2010s2010sMore like thisLess of thisAfghanistanAfghanistanMore like thisLess of this
Mood
action packedaction packedMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 299 pages

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