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Product Detail for Deception Underway
Title: Deception Underway
Author: Patrick Riley
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 350+
Genre: Military Fiction / Contemporary Drama
ISBN: 978-1-63337-917-6
In Deception Underway, Patrick Riley invites readers into the world of Navy life—where camaraderie, loyalty, and deception are as deep as the seas sailors navigate. Follow Richard, a young sailor whose journey takes him from the structured, high-stakes environment of the Combat Information Center to the personal challenges and relationships that come with deployment life. As friendships deepen and secrets unravel, Richard confronts the darker sides of duty and desire, battling betrayal from those he trusted most. His path intertwines with Stewart, a charismatic yet manipulative shipmate whose secrets threaten to destroy the friendships around him, while Tara, Sherry, and Mindy bring their own stories to the intricate web of personal and professional challenges.
In a world where loyalty is tested at every turn, Deception Underway captures the balance between serving one’s country and staying true to oneself. Set against the backdrop of naval operations, port calls, and life aboard the USS Mount Whitney, the story explores universal themes of resilience, honor, and the consequences of deception.
Book highlights:
- Insightful Navy Experience: Authentic and vividly detailed, offering readers a realistic look at life aboard a Navy vessel.
- Compelling Characters: Dive into the lives of sailors as they navigate both high-seas adventures and the personal challenges of relationships, loyalty, and ambition.
- Themes of Trust and Betrayal: A story that explores human connections tested under the pressures of military life.
- Perfect for Fans of Military Fiction: Ideal for readers who appreciate stories of resilience, duty, and the complexities of friendships tested by unique circumstances.
About the Author:
Patrick Riley, a former U.S. Navy service member, draws from six years of firsthand experience in the military, combined with over 30 years in the technology sector, to deliver an authentic and relatable story. Deception Underway is Patrick’s debut novel, marking his entry into the world of storytelling.
Available Now in Paperback and eBook
Join Richard and his crewmates as they navigate the blurred lines between friendship and betrayal. Deception Underway is a must-read for those who appreciate military stories with heart, grit, and authenticity.
Product Detail for Deception Underway
Title: Deception Underway
Author: Patrick Riley
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 350+
Genre: Military Fiction / Contemporary Drama
ISBN: 978-1-63337-917-6
In Deception Underway, Patrick Riley invites readers into the world of Navy life—where camaraderie, loyalty, and deception are as deep as the seas sailors navigate. Follow Richard, a young sailor whose journey takes him from the structured, high-stakes environment of the Combat Information Center to the personal challenges and relationships that come with deployment life. As friendships deepen and secrets unravel, Richard confronts the darker sides of duty and desire, battling betrayal from those he trusted most. His path intertwines with Stewart, a charismatic yet manipulative shipmate whose secrets threaten to destroy the friendships around him, while Tara, Sherry, and Mindy bring their own stories to the intricate web of personal and professional challenges.
In a world where loyalty is tested at every turn, Deception Underway captures the balance between serving one’s country and staying true to oneself. Set against the backdrop of naval operations, port calls, and life aboard the USS Mount Whitney, the story explores universal themes of resilience, honor, and the consequences of deception.
Book highlights:
- Insightful Navy Experience: Authentic and vividly detailed, offering readers a realistic look at life aboard a Navy vessel.
- Compelling Characters: Dive into the lives of sailors as they navigate both high-seas adventures and the personal challenges of relationships, loyalty, and ambition.
- Themes of Trust and Betrayal: A story that explores human connections tested under the pressures of military life.
- Perfect for Fans of Military Fiction: Ideal for readers who appreciate stories of resilience, duty, and the complexities of friendships tested by unique circumstances.
About the Author:
Patrick Riley, a former U.S. Navy service member, draws from six years of firsthand experience in the military, combined with over 30 years in the technology sector, to deliver an authentic and relatable story. Deception Underway is Patrick’s debut novel, marking his entry into the world of storytelling.
Available Now in Paperback and eBook
Join Richard and his crewmates as they navigate the blurred lines between friendship and betrayal. Deception Underway is a must-read for those who appreciate military stories with heart, grit, and authenticity.
Product Detail for Deception Underway
Title: Deception Underway
Author: Patrick Riley
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 350+
Genre: Military Fiction / Contemporary Drama
ISBN: 978-1-63337-917-6
In Deception Underway, Patrick Riley invites readers into the world of Navy life—where camaraderie, loyalty, and deception are as deep as the seas sailors navigate. Follow Richard, a young sailor whose journey takes him from the structured, high-stakes environment of the Combat Information Center to the personal challenges and relationships that come with deployment life. As friendships deepen and secrets unravel, Richard confronts the darker sides of duty and desire, battling betrayal from those he trusted most. His path intertwines with Stewart, a charismatic yet manipulative shipmate whose secrets threaten to destroy the friendships around him, while Tara, Sherry, and Mindy bring their own stories to the intricate web of personal and professional challenges.
In a world where loyalty is tested at every turn, Deception Underway captures the balance between serving one’s country and staying true to oneself. Set against the backdrop of naval operations, port calls, and life aboard the USS Mount Whitney, the story explores universal themes of resilience, honor, and the consequences of deception.
Book highlights:
- Insightful Navy Experience: Authentic and vividly detailed, offering readers a realistic look at life aboard a Navy vessel.
- Compelling Characters: Dive into the lives of sailors as they navigate both high-seas adventures and the personal challenges of relationships, loyalty, and ambition.
- Themes of Trust and Betrayal: A story that explores human connections tested under the pressures of military life.
- Perfect for Fans of Military Fiction: Ideal for readers who appreciate stories of resilience, duty, and the complexities of friendships tested by unique circumstances.
About the Author:
Patrick Riley, a former U.S. Navy service member, draws from six years of firsthand experience in the military, combined with over 30 years in the technology sector, to deliver an authentic and relatable story. Deception Underway is Patrick’s debut novel, marking his entry into the world of storytelling.
Available Now in Paperback and eBook
Join Richard and his crewmates as they navigate the blurred lines between friendship and betrayal. Deception Underway is a must-read for those who appreciate military stories with heart, grit, and authenticity.