Trigger

March 2003The United States of America invades Iraq.April 2003The Iraq National Museum is looted. Thousands of artefacts go 'missing'. One year laterA rescued Iraqi prisoner has state secrets that will justify the invasion. But the evidence is hidden in an artefact listed as 'missing'.When a cache of artefacts is located in a remote Iraqi hamlet, CIA Case Officer Emma Burrows rushes to secure it...unaware that a rogue mercenary team led by Luc Fortesque is already on site. And Luc has no plans to hand over the artefacts. Douglas Misquita is a thriller novelist, musician, and artist from India. He penned his first adventure in school and first novel while studying for an engineering degree. Since 2010, he has produced a book a year. His stories are praised for their quick pace, interweaved plots, and basis in contemporary events. He is a consecutive Literary Titan Gold Award winner and won Bronze at the Global Book Awards in 2021 for Trigger Point.'Relic' is the first book in a series featuring former Indian paratrooper Izak Kaurben and the multi-billion-dollar antiquities black-market. Find out more and download free stuff at www.douglasmisquita.com.

Smuggling himself into Europe despite an Interpol Red Notice? Possible. Avenging a German BKA officer? Easy. Evading special ops teams hunting him for the secrets he possesses? Impossible. Things are about to get more… interesting for Luc Fortesque. An escaped terrorist threatens a landmark dialogue between Muslims and Christians. More terrifying is the theft of a bioweapon from a secret vault operated by the Holy See. That the damaging news is not public hints the weapon will be detonated.With cataclysm imminent, the world's oldest espionage agency – the Vatican's L'Entità – must get to Luc Fortesque first, hoping he might possess the cure. Accepting an off-the-books mission, former DEA agent, Raymond Garrett, intends to put an end Colombian drug lord, El Fantasma. But El Fantasma has a mission of his own for Garrett. Treachery and corruption infect the highest reaches of religion and government, and Luc and Raymond must confront their past to be truly free of it. If they survive the confrontation. Douglas Misquita is a thriller novelist, musician, and artist from India. He penned his first adventure in school and first novel while studying for an engineering degree. Since 2010, he has produced a book a year. His stories are praised for their quick pace, interweaved plots, and basis in contemporary events. He is a consecutive Literary Titan Gold Award winner and won Bronze at the Global Book Awards in 2021 for Trigger Point.'Relic' is the first book in a series featuring former Indian paratrooper Izak Kaurben and the multi-billion-dollar antiquities black-market. Find out more and download free stuff at www.douglasmisquita.com.