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John Costello

John Costello

About

I am now retired after spending a lifetime in a variety of jobs that included: early years engaged on the M.C.C. Young Professional Cricketing staff at Lord's Cricket Ground: Royal Air Force as national serviceman: cricket groundsman/cricket coach: insurance salesman: British Gas.

Interests: books, cricket fiction writing, music, painting.    

Dangerous Alliance

Dangerous Alliance

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<p>United Nations’ sanctions are crippling North Korea. China has turned her back on her malevolent partner. The North Korean military machine is crumbling, unable to function. Oil reserves are minimal and the government seeks new alliances.Cargo and tourist ships are disappearing along the Somali and Kenyan coastline at an alarming rate. Speeches abound, but inaction emboldens Al-Shabab to seek their next prize: Kenya. The terror organization controls land but requires weapons.Bedlam Bravo team leader Colonel Trevor Franklin (Ret.) leads the small international team into East Africa. Tempers flare as the team is embroiled in a political quagmire. The axis must be stopped to avert an international crisis but at what cost?Proudly published by Solstice Publishing</p>

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<em></em><br />&quot;A first novel of possibilities.&quot; E.W.Swanton <em>The Cricketer International<br /><br /></em>&quot;He captures well the parochial absurdities of a suburban cricket club.&quot; David Frith <em>Wisden Cricket Monthly </em>