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Set against the backdrop of World War II, *Rising Tides* follows Reddy and Jenks as they hunt a traitor who has abducted two women they are willing to die for. Their quest is complicated by a fragile political landscape, deceit, and a looming betrayal. The story escalates when the ruthless Company mounts a plot to overthrow the Imperial Throne, forcing the duo to navigate treacherous alliances and confront the fragile foundations of power.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Science Fiction/Military Science Fiction
Authors: Taylor Anderson
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