Devon sometimes wished he were back in the Carolina swamps puffing his grandpa's pipe instead of tromping the Iraqi deserts and mountains with the French woman. After the first Gulf War but before the full invasion of Iraq, US Army Major Nash Devon is sent into the Northern Iraq Sanctuary Zone on a search for Saddam's weapons of mass destruction. There he discovers a nuclear conspiracy that includes America's allies.Do you think Saddam really had a nuclear capability before we invaded? Read what might have been in Desert Winds.A thriller with roots in the first Gulf War, Desert Winds foretells the crisis between nuclear-capable nations of the Middle East and the religious conflicts that feed the fires of destruction. Desert Winds, although fictional, may help you understand the tensions and terror American and Allied forces are trying to keep at bay. Desert Winds explores the mystery of Christ and his family coupled with a mystery that predates Leonardo. J. M. Taylor is the author of the award-winning south Florida thrillers, GULF WINDS and LOST KEY, the international thriller DESERT WINDS and the WWII historical novel trilogy which follow the 101st Airborne Screaming Eagles from Normandy to Bastogne: MISSING STICKS, ONE STICK AND A WACO and SNOW STICKS. Combining his experiences as a paratrooper, nuclear weapons specialist and operations research analyst with travels in the Far and Middle East, Europe and the States, he packs a ton of adventure into action-filled page-turners. The STICK Trilogy features Max, the German Shepherd, a brave and true friend of the Screaming Eagles, along with a Redtail pilot and a medevac nurse. Taylor originally was published with a small press and was a pioneer in independent publishing.
