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Tom locke is on the run from apollo outcomes, a private military corporation run by his treacherous former boss. Sean mcfate books list of books by author sean mcfate. How the new face of war will affect you and your investments. Drawing on history and ancient principles, mcfate masterfully explains how armed conflict works today. Following on from the previous titles, it manages to take the franchise in a new and exciting direction, whilst also remaining true to the originals. Previously, he lived and worked in africa for dyncorp international, a company that provides international security services. He is a professor at the national defense university and georgetown universitys school of foreign service. Not only was it the first book to herald the arrival of sean mcfate as a new writer, but it also established to series of tom locke novels. Step aside, faux thriller writers and armchair warrior storytellers.
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