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Jade Snow International Adventure Series
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He dreamed about turning the Iraqi desert into a garden - what made him become a terrorist? When international journalist Jade Snow comes to Iraq to shoot a documentary about the Iraqi insurgency, she witnesses a suicide bombing of a truck full of American soldiers. When two letters drop in... read more
Summary edit
Set in Iraq, this is a riveting short novella taking place prior to the start of the Jade Snow International Adventure series. International journalist Jade Snow travels to Iraq to shoot a documentary about the Iraqi insurgency. In Baghdad, she as usual finds herself at the wrong place at just... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters/People edit
- Mohammed al-Tikriti: Suicide bomber, former University of Baghdad student
- Jade Snow: International journalist and four days ago I arrived to Baghdad together with my crew to do a documentary about the Iraqi insurgency.
- Alejandro: A hot-blooded Latin cameraman.
- Aliya: Mohammed's sister.
- Rashid: Owns that big clothing store, hires Aliya as a nanny.
- Sergeant William O'Shea: Saves Aliya from an attack of soldiers.
- Sergeant Lucas: Escorts Jade to Sergeant O'Shea's quarters.
First Sentence edit
He looked up and wiped the sweat streaming down his face with a trembling hand. Eight am… Baghdad sun knew no mercy even at this hour. He must concentrate, just a few more minutes! He stood next to his shabby, dusty Corolla,
Series & Lists edit
This book is in Jade Snow International Adventure Series. (standard series)
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Original Language: English
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Country: USA
Publication Date: 9/17/11
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Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Lada Ray.com: Lada Ray's official author website. Lada Ray is author of the Jade Snow International Adventure Series: GOLD TRAIN, Jade Snow Russia Adventure; Stepford USA, Jade Snow Prequel; Green Desert, Jade Snow Novella.
- Lada Ray Blog: Lost of great posts and pics about Russia, China, the world we live in, as well as Feng Shui and Lada's predictions for 2012 and beyond.
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