Mike Maden - River of Gods

Mike Maden, author of Drone , holds both a master’s and Ph.D. in political science from the University of California at Davis, specializing in international relations and comparative politics. He has lectured and consulted on the topics of war and the Middle East, among others. Maden has also served as a political consultant and campaign manager in state and national elections; has hosted his own local weekly radio show; and has written a hit Web-TV series and several screenplays that are in development. He lives in Coppell, Texas.

Copyright © 2014 by Mike Maden

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Maden, Mike.

Blue warrior / Mike Maden.

p. cm.

ISBN 978-0-698-14110-0

1. Insurgency—Fiction. 2. Drone aircraft—Fiction. 3. Sahara—Fiction.

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PS3613.A284327B58 2014 2014027615

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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, businesses, companies, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

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