CHANNILLO
Series Description:
The winds of war are blowing...
In response to the German naval laws advocated by Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz, Britain has ended its policy of "splendid isolation" and sought alliances with Russia and France.
The decline of the Ottoman Empire has prompted a series of brushfire wars in the Balkans. Italy, too, has seized the opportunity to colonize Libya after the end of the Iatlo-Turkish War.
Old alliances are dying; new ones are being forged in blood and iron. In the United States--still reeling from a civil war fought less than a century before--is officially neutral.
But "neutral" does not mean "disinterested." And in addition to money and supplies, America sent spies. One of them was an enigmatic man whose background was a mystery but whose worth was priceless.
Known to his handlers as "Mr. Clockwork" for his meticulous, almost mechanical precision and his cold-blooded, emotionless approach to espionage, he plied his trade from Singapore to London and world capitals in between--always in the shadows.
And always lethally effective.
Meticulously researched and featuring a cast of both fictional and real-life characters, Mr. Clockwork
Category/Genre(s): Mystery/ThrillerUpdated: Weekly
Status: Upcoming
Author Bio For Tom Linson:
Tom Linson, a military brat, was born in Washington, D.C. and brought up in Germany and France. He has traveled extensively in Europe, the Americas, the U.K., and Oceania.
Series Description:
The winds of war are blowing...
In response to the German naval laws advocated by Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz, Britain has ended its policy of "splendid isolation" and sought alliances with Russia and France.
The decline of the Ottoman Empire has prompted a series of brushfire wars in the Balkans. Italy, too, has seized the opportunity to colonize Libya after the end of the Iatlo-Turkish War.
Old alliances are dying; new ones are being forged in blood and iron. In the United States--still reeling from a civil war fought less than a century before--is officially neutral.
But "neutral" does not mean "disinterested." And in addition to money and supplies, America sent spies. One of them was an enigmatic man whose background was a mystery but whose worth was priceless.
Known to his handlers as "Mr. Clockwork" for his meticulous, almost mechanical precision and his cold-blooded, emotionless approach to espionage, he plied his trade from Singapore to London and world capitals in between--always in the shadows.
And always lethally effective.
Meticulously researched and featuring a cast of both fictional and real-life characters, Mr. Clockwork
Category/Genre(s): Mystery/ThrillerUpdated: Weekly
Status: Upcoming
Author Bio For Tom Linson:
Tom Linson, a military brat, was born in Washington, D.C. and brought up in Germany and France. He has traveled extensively in Europe, the Americas, the U.K., and Oceania.