Flesh and Blood
From New York Times bestselling author Don Bentley comes the story of a Green Beret–led rescue mission into Afghanistan’s deadliest valley, where an ancient evil lies in wait.
Five years after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, Green Beret Mark “Spicoli” Peters and his fellow commandos are escorting an Afghan warlord through the deadly Korengal Valley one step ahead of the pursuing Taliban. When the team stumbles upon an archaic structure that shouldn’t exist, their discovery leads to a deadly ambush and an impossible choice.
Don Bentley’s Flesh and Blood is part of Pursuit, a gripping collection of short stories that explore what it means to be predator and prey … and what it takes to gain the upper hand. Read or listen to each pulse-pounding story in a single sitting—and an intense adrenaline rush.
Don Bentley
Don Bentley is the New York TimesBestselling author of ten books including the Matt Drake thriller series (Forgotten War, Hostile Intent, The Outside Man, Without Sanction), the Tom Clancy Jack Ryan, Jr. series (Weapons Grade, Flash Point, Zero Hour, Target Acquired), and the Vince Flynn Mitch Rapp series (Denied Access, Capture or Kill).
Don spent a decade as an Army Apache helicopter pilot during which time he was stationed in South Korea, Germany, and Texas. While deployed to Afghanistan as a Troop Commander in support of Operation Enduring Freedom VI, Don was awarded the Bronze Star Medal and the Air Medal with “V” device for valor. Following his time in the military Don worked as an FBI Special Agent and was a member of the Dallas Office Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team.
