| Dr. Jon Masters has developed a new satellite technology...one that could revolutionize the way America's armed forces do battle. Lt. Colonel Patrick McClanahan and his colleagues are back at Dreamland, testing this system, when an ocean battle in the South China Sea goes nuclear. Now, Masters, McClanahan, and company must put this technology to the test to try and stop the Chinese from taking over the Phillipines...after the U.S. has left for good... A chilling plot that could very easily become real...A great addition to the McClanahan series... | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of story - How difficult to spot villain? - Very obvious Time/era of story: War Thriller Yes Armed Forces: - Navy - Air Force - Marines Specific to - near future war Kid or adult book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Main Character Gender - Male Profession/status: Age: - 20's-30's Main Adversary Identity: - an organization Age: - 60's-90's Profession/status: Motive of antagonist - power The antagonists are: - Chinese Setting United States Yes The US: - West - Mid-Atlantic states Asia/Pacific Yes Asian country: - Southeast Asia - China - Pacific Islands Water? Yes Water: - warship Air? Yes Air: - warplane Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - moderately detailed references to deaths A lot of techno jargon? Yes Kind of jargon? - military technology Unusual forms of death - dropped from large heights - radiation - decapitated - perforation--bullets - exploded into bits Unusual form of death? Yes Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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