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Larry Bond's Red Dragon Rising: Shadows of War (Red Dragon Series)
Larry Bond's Red Dragon Rising Shadows of War - Red Dragon Series Author:Larry Bond, Jim DeFelice In the not-too-distant future, massive climate change has wracked the globe. China?s rice-growing regions have been devastated by typhoons, while its western breadbasket is suffering from three years of drought. Riots threaten to tear the country apart. With the old-guard Chinese government paralyzed by the crisis, a young, charismatic party lea... more »der steps to the fore. His solution to the unrest is a time-tested one?conquest of China?s neighbors.And after that, the world.Josh MacArthur, a mild-mannered American scientist studying climate change in northern Vietnam, is the only witness to a clever attempt by the Chinese to make it appear that Vietnam started the war. Escaping a massacre, he manages to gather critical evidence that could turn world opinion against China.Unfortunately, the Chinese learn of MacArthur?s survival, and of the information he carries. A former Ch?an fighting monk turned commando is sent to capture him. Mara Duncan, a CIA agent, is also on MacArthur?s trail. The American scientist has become the subject of a deadly race in the jungles of northern Vietnam, with the fate of the world in his hands.« less