BLIND SPOT (Murder on the Mekong, A Novella) (ePub)

When A CIA Assassin's Lover is Kidnapped, There Will Be Killing in BLIND SPOT, a Murder on the Mekong Novella by Hart Rivers-- The Highlands Jungle, Vietnam, 1969-70 --J.D. Mikel is an enigma of a man, a CIA agent of many disguises. Seemingly a man without a heart and invulnerable, he's fallen in love with Kate Morningside.JD realizes his BLINDSPOT when Kate is kidnapped by The Pale Man, a wealthy sadist competing for the lucrative heroin trade in Vietnam.To save Kate, JD needs the help of his step-brother, Zhang, who owns the poppy fields the CIA is determined to get their hands on. JD goes in search of Zhang as trouble follows him into the jungle Highlands in the midst of the Vietnam War and straight to a group of trained killers.Publisher's Note: Readers should be prepared for death and graphic violence consistent with the true nature of the poppy trade and the Vietnam war. BLINDSPOT is a tightly woven psychological thriller novella that reflects the real-world experience and knowledge of the author team. Fans of Dan Hampton, Larry Chambers, Joe Hart, Doug Stantan and Karl Marlantes will not want to miss this military historical fiction series."e;Smart, well-crafted, and tense!"e; ~The Book Review"e;What a roller coaster ride of a story! Impossible to put down . . . everything a page turning book should be."e; ~Book Bug"e;. . . dirty and gritty, showing a not often seen side of the Vietnam War."e; ~Shannon GonzalezonMurder on the Mekong SeriesUNBREAKABLEBLINDSPOT (novella)UNKNOWABLEUNSPEAKABLEMeet the Authors: Hart Rivers is the pen name for bestselling co-authors John L. Hart and Olivia Rupprecht. John, Creator of the Murder On The Mekong series, has been a practicing psychotherapist for over 40 years, starting in Vietnam where he was a psychology specialist. He received his doctorate from the University of Southern California, is an internationally respected lecturer, has been a consultant to the nation of Norway for their Fathering Project, and maintained a private practice in Los Angeles for twenty years. His time is divided between Hawaii--where he enjoys snorkeling, stand up paddle boarding, and is a featured artist at the Mauna Kea Hotel-and Vancouver Island, B.C., where he is an adjunct associate professor at the University of Victoria in British Columbia.Olivia is an award-winning author whose novels have sold worldwide, and Series Developer of True Vows, the groundbreaking series of reality-based novels from HCI Books. She lives in a historic tavern on a lake in Wisconsin