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Cry Chaos!

by Dwight V. Swain

It tells the story of a group of terrorists who hijack a plane and threaten to detonate a nuclear bomb unless their demands are met. The book is a fast-paced adventure that explores the themes of international terrorism, politics, and the fight for survival. The novel takes place during the height of the Cold War, and the tension between the United States and the Soviet Union is at an all-time high. Against this backdrop, a group of terrorists led by a fanatical leader hijacks a plane carrying a nuclear bomb. The stakes are high, and the fate of the world hangs in the balance as a team of experts is called in to negotiate with the terrorists and defuse the bomb. "Cry Chaos!" is a gripping read that keeps readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end. Swain's masterful storytelling skills are on full display in this novel, and his vivid descriptions and attention to detail bring the story to life in a way that is both compelling and realistic. While "Cry Chaos!" is a work of fiction, it touches on themes and issues that are still relevant today, such as international terrorism and the danger of nuclear weapons. The book offers a thought-provoking exploration of these issues while also providing a thrilling and entertaining read. In summary, "Cry Chaos!" is a must-read for fans of thrillers and adventure stories. It showcases the talent and skill of Dwight V. Swain, one of the most acclaimed writers of his generation, and provides a thrilling and thought-provoking look at the dangers

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1979

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Dwight V. Swain

United States

Dwight V. Swain was an American author and writing teacher who was renowned for his contributions to the craft of fiction writing. Born in Oklahoma in 1915, Swain spent much of his life pursuing his p...

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