Book details

  • Genre:fiction
  • Sub-genre:Thrillers / Espionage
  • Language:English
  • Pages:532
  • Paperback ISBN:9781098341954

The Placebo Agenda

By Forrest Jones

Overview

Bronze Medal Winner, 2026 Readers' Favorite International Book Award Contest, Fiction – Thriller – Terrorist. She escaped with a secret. He's about to become a target. A desperate message draws Miami journalist Street Brewer to Venezuela, where a routine assignment becomes a fight for his life. To expose a murderous political agenda, he must confront enemies whose influence stretches from Caracas to Washington to Moscow, with an ominous connection to Iran. Failure could cost him his life and bring death to those closest to him. But his foes underestimate Street, who has secrets buried in the Florida Everglades that could wreck their lethal Placebo Agenda.
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Description

Bronze Medal Winner, 2026 Readers' Favorite International Book Award Contest, Fiction – Thriller – Terrorist. An American woman escapes her captors in Caracas and leaves a desperate message for her former boyfriend, Miami journalist Street Brewer. Sent to Venezuela to investigate its troubled oil industry, Street discovers that his reporting is serving an agenda he knows nothing about. A conspiracy stretches from Caracas to Washington to Moscow, with an ominous connection to Iran. And the journalist being used to gather information may soon know too much to be left alive. But his foes underestimate Street, who has secrets buried in the Florida Everglades that could wreck their lethal Placebo Agenda.
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About The Author

Born and raised in South Carolina and finishing out his high school years in South Florida, Forrest Jones is the author of "The Placebo Agenda". For over two decades, he has worked in multiple writing capacities, including several years as a political and economics reporter in Chile and Venezuela as well as in various media and corporate communications roles in the U.S. and in Saudi Arabia. He currently resides in Miami, Florida.
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