Escape to Perdition

Book excerpt: A secret agent in Prague faces love, death, and a crisis of conscience in this gripping international thriller. Herbert Biely, aged hero of the Prague Spring, stands poised to reunite the Czech and Slovak Republics years after the Velvet Revolution. But other parties have their own agendas and plans for the fate of the region. A shadowy collective exists that will do anything to preserve the status quo. Peter Lowe’s mission is to prevent reunification by any means possible. But Peter is not all that he seems. A troubled man desperate to escape the past, he’s beginning to question the cause, his assignment, his superiors, and himself. And when he falls in love with his intended target, the danger escalates. As alliances shift and the body count rises, Prague becomes the focal point for intrigue on an international scale.