The Thirteenth Hour (Max Fontaine, Freelance Intel Agent)

0/5 ( ratings)

Nick Gilson is an Army war veteran and budding scholar of ancient Mesopotamia with a promising career as a university professor. Returning from the Middle East, he meets with his girlfriend and her wealthy parents at a New York hotel to discuss wedding plans when he has a chance encounter with an old flam ancient world of warring gods and humans and a king who must forgo the promise of eternal life to save his people and e. A drive-by shooting outside the hotel knocks him senseless, and a trance-like flashback lands him back in time to and marry the woman he loves. Recovering in a hospital, Nick finds that little has changed. The fighting, murder, and mayhem he found in the ancient world has followed him to the present and exposed duplicitous friends and associates who are trying to kill him. Faced with the fickleness of fate and an uncertain future, Nick is forced rely on fate and a few good friends as events unfold to determine the shape of his romantic relationships and his future. This novel is based on a redo of Gilgamesh the Warrior King and mixes fancy, murder and mystery with historical fiction. All characters, dialogues, incidents, places, timelines and dates are imaginary and are not to be construed as real, Resemblance to actual dialogues, conversations, incidents, places, timelines and persons living or dead, is purely coincidental.