Vulcan's Forge
A Suspense Thriller
Jack Du Brul
- It
- begins
- deep
- beneath
- the
- Pacific
- Ocean,
- where
- a
- nuclear
- bomb
- strikes
- at
- the
- fiery
- hot
- heart
- of
- the
- earth.
- Churning,
- spewing
- boiling
- lava,
- a
- volcano
- rises
- with
- unnatural
- speed
- from
- the
- ocean
- floor
- --
- the
- source
- of
- a
- new
- mineral
- that
- promises
- clean,
- limitless
- nuclear
- power.It
- continues
- in
- hot
- spots
- around
- the
- globe:
- Hawaii,
- where
- a
- secessionist
- movement
- is
- about
- to
- turn
- violent
- and
- the
- American
- army
- may
- be
- asked
- to
- fire
- on
- U.S.
- citizens;
- Washington,
- D.C.,
- where
- the
- subway
- system
- becomes
- the
- site
- of
- a
- running
- gun
- battle;
- the
- Far
- East,
- where
- disrupted
- diplomatic
- negotiations
- jeopardize
- world
- peace;
- a
- rogue
- Russian
- submarine,
- circling
- the
- infant
- volcano.Caught
- in
- the
- middle
- is
- Philip
- Mercer,
- a
- geologist
- and
- a
- one-time
- commando
- with
- shady
- contacts
- in
- all
- the
- right
- (or
- is
- it
- wrong?)
- places.
- When
- Mercer
- learns
- that
- the
- daughter
- of
- an
- old
- friend
- is
- being
- kept
- under
- armed
- guard
- in
- a
- local
- hospital,
- he
- vows
- to
- rescue
- her,
- not
- knowing
- that
- this
- is
- the
- first
- step
- in
- unraveling
- the
- fantastic
- secrets
- of
- Vulcan's Forge.
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