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Review: "Breaking Cover" by J. D. Rhoades

  Breaking Cover J. D. Rhoades Minotaur Books, 2008     Breaking Cover is a supercharged, violent thriller, and as entertaining as the genre gets. Undercover F.B.I. agent, Tony Wolf, went underground four years ago after his assignment with a ruthless biker gang, known as the Brotherhood, went sideways. On the run, and unsure who he can trust—including some of his fellow F.B.I. agents—Wolf finds a hidey-hole in the small, picturesque town of Pine Lake, North Carolina. But Wolf blows his cover when he rescues two brothers from their kidnapper after seeing one of them in the window of a van. An F.B.I. agent recognizes Wolf from a gas station security camera, which rings more than a few bells in Washington. Then a tenacious local tv reporter captures Wolf on film—and identifies him as a possible conspirator in the boys’ kidnapping. When Wolf’s image hits the national media, it brings the Brotherhood to Pine Lake looking ...

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