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Set during the 1970s television era, this children’s tie‑in novel follows Jim Phelps of the Impossible Missions Force (IMF) as he receives a covert recording from a Tampa, Florida record shop. The plot centers on the Caribbean island of Esperanza, where a new president seeks to stabilize the nation after years of tyrannical rule. The story pits the IMF against an opposition leader who plans a catastrophic currency scheme aimed at overthrowing the government. Jim assembles a skilled team—Willy Armitage, Barney Collier, The Great Paris, and Tracey Hale—to thwart the plot and preserve free‑world stability.
First publish date: 1970
Genre: Political Fiction/Political Conspiracy
Authors: Talmage Powell
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