War and Rumors of War - Paperback

by Walter A. Carmona (Author)

War and Rumors of War begins with the death of Carter Lung's wife Samantha, a close friend Marty and Carter's lawyer Greg Simon. A year after the death of his wife and friends he is asked to go on a special mission to eradicate a drug and weapons camp in Brazil led by the Russians and Cubans. Bill Eizen, the leader of the special operations group puts together a team of Carter's former Army Ranger buddies. Their mission succeeds but it also inadvertently causes a major nuclear confrontation among the world's super powers. A confrontation that no one wants, and one that all the nations try their utmost to prevent.

Author Biography

Born in 1953 to Cuban and Italian immigrants, Walter Carmona grew up poor and surrounded by political refugees. After high school he joined the army and did a stint with the Rangers during the Viet Nam war. He later earned degrees in political and social science, then taught those subjects in high school. He married in 1992 and continued to teach and write. His love of writing and the world's political and military situations inspired him to use his knowledge of the military and of the world's ongoing socio-political scenarios to weave a tale of international intrigue and war.