Death on the Silk Road

By Russell Miller and Russell R. Miller

Death on the Silk RoadBy Russell R. Miller: Is a contemporary traveler's tale of deceit, deception and international intrigue, involving an ordinary man facing extraordinary circumstances in a highly unusual location, Kazakhstan.Charlie Connelly, a retired international executive with tenuous ties to the Central Intelligence Agency finds himself on a consulting project for a global banking corporation assigned to a mining project in the remote Tien Shan Mountains of newly independent Kazakhstan. A silent killer with obscure motives threatens Connolly and a group of mismatched international specialists who are isolated by a blinding snowstorm. As members of the project begin to disappear, Connolly's handler back at Langley attempts to sort out the identities and motives of an indigenous Islamic group competing with China and Russia for the oil and rare mineral deposits in the resource-rich Kazakh Republic.Russell Miller, winner of the American Authors Association Silver Quill Award for his previous novel The Spy with a Clean Face, relies on his extensive international experience traveling to over 100 countries to craft a complex geopolitical thriller ripped from current headlines

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596300744
• ISBN13: 9781596300743
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Beachhouse Books
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"