S.A.S Rogue Heros

Crimson Echo: Shadows of BetrayalBook 3 of the Australian SAS Talon Unit SeriesBy MJ HawkeThe war was never over. It just turned inward.When a mass grave is discovered on the Timor-Leste coast-its victims showing signs of horrific experimentation-Australian SAS Talon Unit is thrust into their most personal and dangerous mission yet. The traffickers they thought they'd dismantled are back. But this time, the network is more ruthless, more sophisticated-and it's being fueled by someone on the inside.As Commander Nate Harwood and his team race to uncover the truth, they unravel a conspiracy that stretches from Southeast Asia's blood-soaked jungles to the corridors of power in Canberra. Bioweapons engineered to target Australian DNA. Children used as living test subjects. And Victor Maddox-a ghost from their past-now commanding the network from the shadows.With each step forward, the team finds themselves hunted, betrayed, and running out of time. Trust fractures. Safehouses burn. And the closer they get to the truth, the more they realise: the real enemy isn't just out there. It's one of them.Crimson Echo is a brutal, high-octane thriller that rips the lid off covert warfare, human experimentation, and the price of loyalty in a world where the knife that kills you usually comes from inside. bout the AuthorMJ Hawke is the pen name of Matthew Hull, an Australian author of gritty, high-stakes military thrillers that blend raw realism with pulse-pounding action. Drawing on a deep interest in global conflict, covert operations, and human resilience under pressure, Hawke crafts stories that take readers behind enemy lines and into the minds of elite operatives facing impossible odds.With a passion for exploring the moral complexity of modern warfare, MJ Hawke's writing is known for its sharp detail, authentic tactics, and emotionally grounded characters. His debut novel, Operation Dark Hour, launches the Talon Unit series-a hard-hitting saga following Australia's most secretive special forces unit during the chaos of the 2021 Kabul withdrawal.When not writing, Hawke is a keen researcher of military history and strategy, and enjoys exploring the intersection between loyalty, betrayal, and the human cost of conflict.