U.S. Navy Captain “Camp” Campbell and Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Raines, the heroes of Paul McKellips’ acclaimed debut, UNCAGED, return, determined to execute a mission that leaves millions of lives hanging in the balance. At the heart of this operation is the dire need to prevent a first-strike with a weapon known in intelligence circles as… Jericho 3.In a remote corner of Afghanistan, three members of the Taliban are diagnosed with a rare, incredibly infectious disease. At a U.S. base just outside Pakistan, an American army doctor is kidnapped by a local tribe to perform an unlikely surgical procedure on the wife of a powerful leader. And back in the U.S., Camp is handed his most challenging assignment ever, which leaves the normally confident hero desperate for answers. All the while, Camp must hold back his secret desire for Leslie Raines, his beautiful cohort, as they are sent off on two sides of the same mission… only to reunite when the stakes get deadly.With his trademark grit and a globe-racing plot, Paul McKellips takes readers deep into the Middle East conflict, raising timely questions of radicalism, faith, and honor. As the clock ticks down toward Armageddon, Camp and Raines must do everything it takes to stop the total annihilation of two countries.Timely, gripping, and frighteningly real, JERICHO 3 is a one-of-a-kcenter thriller that will open eyes long after the final page has been turned.JERICHO 3Infectious disease. Bio-warfare. Nuclear weapons. WAR JUST GOT PERSONAL.Ambassador John Bolton writes: “Jericho 3 is a gripping novel… an urgent message… about an Iranian bio threat that should wake us up to the range of horror that could be visited on America and its friends and allies by our sworn enemies.”