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Published: Sep. 14, 2011
Words: 39055 (approximate)
Language: English
Ebook short description
Under Angels is a ghost story based on fact mixed with urban legend, pulling readers through a labyrinth of storytelling that includes WWII history, UFOs, war dogs, cryptography, puzzles, Nazi symbolism, suicide, love, tragedy, and a dark figure named Rip Greamer, who is either a covert government agent or something far worse.Extended description
Pete Durante is a war dog trainer and crossword puzzle enthusiast, stationed near the Los Angeles Harbor during World War II. After being recruited by an Allied cryptography unit that intercepts and deciphers Axis messages, Pete cracks a code that ends the war and saves millions of lives. This offends an egotistical intelligence official named Rip Greamer, whose dark agenda begins making Pete's colleagues disappear. When Pete's wife and baby become targets for Greamer, Pete follows his trusty dog into a purgatorial maze of tunnels beneath Los Angeles in order to crack one final puzzle that could save his family.Under Angels is a ghost story based on fact mixed with urban legend, pulling readers through a labyrinth of storytelling that includes WWII history, UFOs, war dogs, cryptography, puzzles, Nazi symbolism, suicide, love, tragedy, and Greamer, who is either a covert government agent or something far worse.
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world war ii, ghosts, suicide, supernatural, los angeles, wwii, urban, k9, purgatory, grim reaper, cryptography, tunnels, san pedro, world war ii fiction, code breaking, german shepherd, codebreaking, crossword puzzles, war dogs, enigma machine, wwii fictionAvailable ebook reading formats
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