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by James Grippando


  Or maybe they had.

  Theo switched off the television. “Guess that settles it,” he said, laying on a little more than his usual sarcasm. “Just another pissed-off Haitian crashing his airplane into a naval base to protest U.S. immigration policy.”

  Jack lifted his shot glass of tequila. “I’m ready.”

  “For what?”

  He glanced at the lemon and saltshaker, then stiffened his resolve. “I’m losing the training wheels.”

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  Author Biography

  James Grippando spent twelve years as a Miami trial lawyer before becoming a full-time writer, and has now been writing for much longer than that. He is a New York Times bestselling author of twenty-four suspenseful thrillers. His se­ries featuring Miami criminal defense lawyer Jack Swyteck has been applauded by critics as “John Grisham meets Robert Ludlum.” He’s also the author of a thriller for young readers, Leapholes, the first novel for children ever to be published by the American Bar Association. James was the 2005 recipi­ent of the Distinguished Author Award from Scranton Uni­versity, and his novels are enjoyed worldwide in over twenty languages. He lives and writes in south Florida. Find more at jamesgrippando.com.

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  ISBN-13: 9781488094385

  Operation Northwoods

  Copyright © 2006 By James Grippando

  First published as part of an anthology of works entitled Thriller in 2006.

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