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Catherine Chisnall

Catherine Chisnall

About

Born in the Midlands of England, Catherine Chisnall now lives with her husband and child in the South.

She has had a varied career working in banks, libraries and charities, and, for the last 10 years, secondary and further education.

The sequel to 'Descending' is 'Surfacing'. Both books have received considerable acclaim for the social realism and the sparse elegance of Catherine Chisnall's writing.

The Kurdish Connection

The Kurdish Connection

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<p><strong>KURDISH SCAVENGERS UNCOVER A CACHE OF NERVE GAS IN IRAQ AND OFFER THEM TO KURDISH FIGHTERS IN TURKEY. THE SPECIAL OPERATIONS BEDLAM ALPHA TEAM MUST SECURE THE WEAPONS BEFORE THEY CAN BE USED.</strong></p><p>&quot;<strong>You must swear by Allah never to say a word of what I'm going to tell you. </strong><strong>This is the most important secret. Ever!&quot;</strong></p><p><em>In their daily struggle for survival, Iraqi Kurdish scavengers uncover a cache of chemical weapons. They offer the weapons to fellow Kurdish rebels in Turkey and Syria to assist in their quest to free an imprisoned leader and create a unified homeland. After receiving a tip from an unlikely source, the newly formed Special Operations Bedlam team is called to arms! </em></p><p><em>Travel with Craig Cameron and his international team on their covert operation as they weave their way through war-torn regions seeking to locate and recover the weapons before they can be used to cause irreparable harm and instigate a world crisis. </em></p><p><em>The odds are stacked against them. Can they manage to keep their operation hidden and prevent further clashes before it's too late?</em></p><p>&quot;The Kurdish Connection--a compelling read. A story of friendship, danger and intrigue.&quot;--<em>Ann Everett, Amazon Best Selling Author.</em></p><p>..&quot;. Randall's authentic voice adds a powerful push to keep a reader turning the pages.&quot; --<em>Janet Taylor-Perry, author of The</em><em> Raiford</em><em> Chronicles, The Legend of</em><em> Draconis</em><em> Saga, and April Chastain Intrigues.</em></p><p>&quot;Topical - Engaging - Intriguing - Powerful ... A real page turner.&quot;--<em>Rikon Gaites</em><em>, author of Mummy's Little Soldier and Darius</em><em> Odenkirk</em><em>.</em></p><p>..&quot;. Randall Krzak brings his wealth of experience living in this troubled part of the world and his military knowledge to bear in this exciting story...&quot;--<em>John L.</em><em> DeBoer</em><em>, author of When the Reaper Comes.</em></p><p>..&quot;. a journey full of history, suspense, intrigue, and action...a MUST READ for all!&quot;--<em>Les Stahl, Retired</em> NSA Executive.</p><p>..&quot;. Readers need to fasten their seatbelts for a fast-paced tale made believable by a writer who knows what he's writing about.&quot;--<em>Preston</em><em> Holtry</em><em>, author of the Morgan</em><em> Westphal</em><em> mystery series and the</em><em> Arrius</em><em> trilogy (forthcoming).</em></p><p>&quot;A behind the scenes story, ripped from today's headlines deepening the reader's understanding of an ancient strife ... filled with the sights and smells of the market place and secret meetings, the reader is admitted to the secret heart, the desperate longings of those that must fight and win, or see continued subjugation by their masters...&quot;<em>--Oliver F. Chase, author of Camelot Games, </em>Levant Mirage, Blind Marsh, and Marsh Island.</p>

Story Behind The Book

This is the sequel to 'Descending'.

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<p style="line-height:200%;margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><strong><em><span style="line-height:200%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;">Comment from Andrew Burans, author of ‘The Reluctant Warrior: The Beginning’:</span></em></strong><em><span style="line-height:200%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;"> ‘Surfacing’ is every bit as good as ‘Descending’. Well done.</span></em></p> <p></p> <p style="line-height:200%;margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><em><span style="line-height:200%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;"></span></em></p> <br /><p style="line-height:200%;margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><strong><em><span style="line-height:200%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;">Comment from Amy J. Bates, author of ‘Love Match’:</span></em></strong><em><span style="line-height:200%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;"> Read this one all the way through at one time as well. You have a gift of storytelling!</span></em></p> <p></p> <p style="line-height:200%;margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><em><span style="line-height:200%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;"></span></em></p> <br /><p style="line-height:200%;margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><strong><em><span style="line-height:200%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;">Comment from Mel Comley, author of ‘Impeding Justice’:</span></em></strong><em><span style="line-height:200%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;"> Another great read from Catherine.</span></em></p> <p></p> <p style="line-height:200%;margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><em><span style="line-height:200%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;"></span></em></p> <br /><p style="line-height:200%;margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><strong><em><span style="line-height:200%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;">Comment from Jessica L Degarmo, author of ‘How To Meet A Guy At The Supermarket’:</span></em></strong><em><span style="line-height:200%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;"> I'm so excited to see this one in print. Absolutely loved the first. It spoke to me. Now I'm very excited for number 2!</span></em></p> <p></p> <p style="line-height:200%;margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;" class="MsoNormal"><em><span style="line-height:200%;font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;"></span></em></p> <br /><strong><em><span style="font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;">Comment from Tim Roux, author of ‘The Dance of the Pheasodile’ and ‘Missio’:</span></em></strong><em><span style="font-family:Arial, 'sans-serif';font-size:10pt;"> If anything, I think ‘Surfacing’ is even better than ‘Descending’ which I thought was superb in its own right. Realistic and engrossing.</span></em>