Survive

Lisa Maxwell was born into wealth and privilege. She turned her back on those things and went to war. It ended badly. She came home severely wounded in body and spirit. But she remained committed. The enemy of her country was her enemy. Yusef bin Mahadi grew up a poor Arab Muslim in Yemen. He grew up in poverty, religion and violence. He joined al-Qaeda at an early age. His talents and courage carried him to the top of the organization. He was sent to America. There he under took Jihad. He lived and breathed one ambition - bring down the Great Satan. He developed a plan to make bombs from nuclear waste. He would use them to lay waste to the capital of the United States. From the moment that Lisa Maxwell learned of Yusef bin Mahadi's plan, the two were destined to meet in a great battle. Only one would survive.

Captain Lisa Maxwell meets FBI agent Robert GreyFox by chance. But it seems like destiny. She is reporting a suspicious disappearance of nuclear waste materials. He draws the assignment of running down the truth behind the mystery. As they pursue suspicions and leads in the case, they develop a relationship of mutual respect that grows to love. They also learn that they are up against a mysterious adversary who seems to have thought of everything. Their ally is a monster - radioactive waste that poisons everyone it touches. In the final showdown, Agent GreyFox is nearly killed before Lisa Maxwell and GreyFox's partner, Agent Amy Watson can corner and kill the terrorist mastermind.

Retired communications systems engineer. Forty year career included projects for NASA, the FAA and Government agencies. Vietnam veteran. Engineering degrees from Old Dominion University and Johns Hopkins.