{"product_id":"the-insurmountable-edge-book-one-9781734613001","title":"The Insurmountable Edge: Book One","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo little children savagely stoned to death in the California desert.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTop employees of a U.S. defense contractor dying at an alarming rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA cryptic message sent by a strange, secretive source warns the contractor's products have been corrupted and could be used against the U.S. Armed Forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHalfway across the world, the Chinese have massed their troops and are poised to take over the Middle East's oil fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eU.S. Central Command fears the Chinese possess a secret weapon that will lead to the slaughter of hundreds of thousands of U.S. troops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe brutally murdered children, the dead defense company employees, the cryptic message, and the Chinese war plans all seem to be connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut how?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly two men on earth are capable of putting it all together and perhaps stopping a war in the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThose men are Jack Wilder and Jeff Bradshaw, two of the greatest special operations forces soldiers who have ever lived. Men who were promoted to general at an early age so that they could ply their unique mental and physical talents in any way they saw fit. Men who are also best friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's a problem though.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJack and Jeff are off-duty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the last two years they've been living and bickering together on Jack's ranch in the California High Sierras while Jeff tries to recover from a severe case of post-traumatic stress disorder. Jack's seventeen-year-old ward, a hellcat named Adelaide Monroe, is also on the ranch with them. Adelaide's goal is to also be a special operations forces soldier. Jack and Jeff, despite Adelaide's querulous ways, are training her towards that goal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNothing seems more impossible than getting the three of them to leave the ranch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut then, on the morning of the anniversary of the death of Jack's wife, a mysterious blue Maybach shows up at the ranch. The Maybach's visit sends Adelaide, Jack, and Jeff off on a dangerous trail of murder and intrigue as they confront \u003cem\u003eThe Insurmountable Edge\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Spenser Publishing House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/15\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781734613001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 482\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.92lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.19d","brand":"Thomas Goodfellow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36668058337436,"sku":"9781734613001","price":33.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_be54d790-1b26-4144-a0a6-e9fd9490ee77.jpg?v=1603916556","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-insurmountable-edge-book-one-9781734613001","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}