Betrayal (Alex and Cassidy) (Volume 2)
Description
<p>There is no one to trust in Nancy Ann Healy’s thrilling new novel, <i>Betrayal</i>.</p><p>FBI agent Alex Toles is relieved to return to work at the NSA after a frightening on-the-job ordeal. Her life partner, Cassidy O’Brien, and Cassidy’s seven-year-old son, have also been instrumental in healing Alex’s wounds.</p><p>But their peace is short-lived when they discover that their good friend—and President of the United States—John Merrow, has been assassinated.</p><p>Little do they know, however, that President Merrow’s death is just the beginning. Even as Alex and Cassidy are forced to confront the loss of their friend and the ramifications that will have on the global stage, they must cope with problems much closer to home.</p><p>Battling intolerance over the nature of their romantic relationship and long-hidden secrets within their families, Alex and Cassidy must confront the truth of their pasts in order to build the future they seek.</p><p>On top of it all, they must confront a conspiracy that spans multiple governments, intelligence agencies, diplomatic services, and international corporations if they are to finally discover the truth about the mysterious group known as the Collaborative—and about themselves.</p>
Story Behind The Book
"Riding with the James Gang" is the third installment in the award-winning Luke and Jenny series of historical novels for young readers by Gayle Martin.
Reviews
<p class="MsoNormal"><em>What I love most about this book is the reader is treated to
an accurate, birds eye view of the notorious James-Younger Gang
as seen through the eyes of two youngsters, Luke and Jenny. These two have the
ability to communicate with the spirit world and do some time traveling. Couldn't we all
be so blessed.<span> </span>What a great way
for people, especially youngsters, to learn history.</em></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Marshall Trimble, Official Arizona State Historian</p><p class="MsoNormal">Author, <em>Arizona: A Cavalcade of History</em> and <em>Wyatt Earp: Showdown at</em></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><em>Tombstone.</em></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><em>Author Gayle Martin captivates young readers with her easy
to follow and understand explanations of a complex time period in American
history. Riding with the James Gang is fun as well as educational. Definitely
an imaginative way to introduce youngsters to the excitement of the American
old west and family genealogy.</em></p><p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jeff Smith, author of <em>Alias Soapy Smith: The Life and Death
of a Scoundrel.</em></p><p></p>