Pacific Rising: A Darke Company Novel - Paperback

by Nathan Naismith (Author)

An Allied weapon thought lost to time. An Australian diplomat missing. An unimaginable horror on the horizon...

When Connor Evans, commander of Darke Company, is hired by the Australian government to extract a political prisoner from North Korea, he finds himself on the trail of a sinister international plot.

An Australian consular plane bound for Tokyo goes missing enroute to a peacekeeping summit in Japan. the wreckage floating in the East China Sea point to Chinese intervention. Tensions threaten to boil over into a regional conflict, but not all onboard are what they seem...

A Japanese colonel seeks to unleash a forgotten Allied weapon thought lost during WWII in the Pacific to rebuild the former Japanese Empire, he will let nothing stand in his way to restore honour and glory, not even his own people.

Determined to stop the ensuing destruction, Connor Evans and Darke Company travel from the brutal underworld of Taiwan to the busy metropolitan streets of Tokyo, island hopping through the Japanese Island chains to a final showdown on the unrelenting Pacific Ocean. Darke Company must use every ounce of their cunning and bravery to disable a weapon harnessing the ocean- before the Pacific awakens to a new red dawn.